Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4078 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7838
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7838 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 4075 | 1 Elul 7835 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4076 | 1 Elul 7836 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4077 | 1 Elul 7837 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4078 | 1 Elul 7838 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4079 | 1 Elul 7839 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4080 | 1 Elul 7840 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4081 | 1 Elul 7841 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4082 | 1 Elul 7842 |
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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