Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5271 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9031
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9031 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 5268 | 1 Elul 9028 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5269 | 1 Elul 9029 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5270 | 1 Elul 9030 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5271 | 1 Elul 9031 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5272 | 1 Elul 9032 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5273 | 1 Elul 9033 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5274 | 1 Elul 9034 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5275 | 1 Elul 9035 |
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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