Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4309 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8069
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8069 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 4306 | 1 Elul 8066 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4307 | 1 Elul 8067 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4308 | 1 Elul 8068 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4309 | 1 Elul 8069 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4310 | 1 Elul 8070 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4311 | 1 Elul 8071 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4312 | 1 Elul 8072 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4313 | 1 Elul 8073 |
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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