Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4060 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7820
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7820 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Rosh Hashanah L’Ma’sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה “New Year for Tithing Animals”) or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמות “New Year for (Domesticated) Animals”) is one of the four New Year’s day festivals (Rosh Hashanot) in the Jewish calendar as indicated in the Mishnah. During the time of the Temple, this was a day on which shepherds determined which of their mature animals were to be tithed. The day coincides with Rosh Chodesh Elul, the New Moon for the month of Elul, exactly one month before Rosh Hashanah.
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Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4057 | 1 Elul 7817 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4058 | 1 Elul 7818 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4059 | 1 Elul 7819 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4060 | 1 Elul 7820 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4061 | 1 Elul 7821 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4062 | 1 Elul 7822 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4063 | 1 Elul 7823 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4064 | 1 Elul 7824 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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