Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4303 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8063
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8063 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 4300 | 1 Elul 8060 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4301 | 1 Elul 8061 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4302 | 1 Elul 8062 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4303 | 1 Elul 8063 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4304 | 1 Elul 8064 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4305 | 1 Elul 8065 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4306 | 1 Elul 8066 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4307 | 1 Elul 8067 |
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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