Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4769 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8529
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8529 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 4766 | 1 Elul 8526 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4767 | 1 Elul 8527 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4768 | 1 Elul 8528 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4769 | 1 Elul 8529 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4770 | 1 Elul 8530 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4771 | 1 Elul 8531 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4772 | 1 Elul 8532 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4773 | 1 Elul 8533 |
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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