Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5312 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9072
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9072 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 5309 | 1 Elul 9069 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5310 | 1 Elul 9070 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5311 | 1 Elul 9071 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5312 | 1 Elul 9072 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5313 | 1 Elul 9073 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5314 | 1 Elul 9074 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5315 | 1 Elul 9075 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5316 | 1 Elul 9076 |
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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