Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4671 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8431
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8431 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 4668 | 1 Elul 8428 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4669 | 1 Elul 8429 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4670 | 1 Elul 8430 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4671 | 1 Elul 8431 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4672 | 1 Elul 8432 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4673 | 1 Elul 8433 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4674 | 1 Elul 8434 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4675 | 1 Elul 8435 |
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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