Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4426 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8186
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8186 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 4423 | 1 Elul 8183 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4424 | 1 Elul 8184 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4425 | 1 Elul 8185 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4426 | 1 Elul 8186 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4427 | 1 Elul 8187 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4428 | 1 Elul 8188 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4429 | 1 Elul 8189 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4430 | 1 Elul 8190 |
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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