Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4327 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8087
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8087 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 4324 | 1 Elul 8084 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4325 | 1 Elul 8085 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4326 | 1 Elul 8086 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4327 | 1 Elul 8087 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4328 | 1 Elul 8088 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4329 | 1 Elul 8089 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4330 | 1 Elul 8090 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4331 | 1 Elul 8091 |
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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