Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4274 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8034
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8034 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 4271 | 1 Elul 8031 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4272 | 1 Elul 8032 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4273 | 1 Elul 8033 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4274 | 1 Elul 8034 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4275 | 1 Elul 8035 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4276 | 1 Elul 8036 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4277 | 1 Elul 8037 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4278 | 1 Elul 8038 |
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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