Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4169 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7929
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7929 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 4166 | 1 Elul 7926 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4167 | 1 Elul 7927 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4168 | 1 Elul 7928 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4169 | 1 Elul 7929 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4170 | 1 Elul 7930 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4171 | 1 Elul 7931 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4172 | 1 Elul 7932 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4173 | 1 Elul 7933 |
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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