Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4127 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7887
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7887 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 4124 | 1 Elul 7884 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4125 | 1 Elul 7885 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4126 | 1 Elul 7886 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4127 | 1 Elul 7887 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4128 | 1 Elul 7888 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4129 | 1 Elul 7889 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4130 | 1 Elul 7890 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4131 | 1 Elul 7891 |
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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