Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4389 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8149
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8149 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 4386 | 1 Elul 8146 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4387 | 1 Elul 8147 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4388 | 1 Elul 8148 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4389 | 1 Elul 8149 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4390 | 1 Elul 8150 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4391 | 1 Elul 8151 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4392 | 1 Elul 8152 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4393 | 1 Elul 8153 |
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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