Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5295 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9055
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9055 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 5292 | 1 Elul 9052 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5293 | 1 Elul 9053 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5294 | 1 Elul 9054 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5295 | 1 Elul 9055 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5296 | 1 Elul 9056 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5297 | 1 Elul 9057 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5298 | 1 Elul 9058 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5299 | 1 Elul 9059 |
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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