Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4344 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8104
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8104 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 4341 | 1 Elul 8101 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4342 | 1 Elul 8102 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4343 | 1 Elul 8103 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4344 | 1 Elul 8104 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4345 | 1 Elul 8105 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4346 | 1 Elul 8106 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4347 | 1 Elul 8107 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4348 | 1 Elul 8108 |
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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