Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5337 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9097
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9097 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 5334 | 1 Elul 9094 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5335 | 1 Elul 9095 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5336 | 1 Elul 9096 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5337 | 1 Elul 9097 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5338 | 1 Elul 9098 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5339 | 1 Elul 9099 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5340 | 1 Elul 9100 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5341 | 1 Elul 9101 |
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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