Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4088 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7848
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7848 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 4085 | 1 Elul 7845 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4086 | 1 Elul 7846 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4087 | 1 Elul 7847 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4088 | 1 Elul 7848 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4089 | 1 Elul 7849 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4090 | 1 Elul 7850 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4091 | 1 Elul 7851 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4092 | 1 Elul 7852 |
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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