Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4526 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8286
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8286 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 4523 | 1 Elul 8283 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4524 | 1 Elul 8284 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4525 | 1 Elul 8285 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4526 | 1 Elul 8286 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4527 | 1 Elul 8287 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4528 | 1 Elul 8288 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4529 | 1 Elul 8289 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4530 | 1 Elul 8290 |
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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