Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5361 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9121
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9121 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 5358 | 1 Elul 9118 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5359 | 1 Elul 9119 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5360 | 1 Elul 9120 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5361 | 1 Elul 9121 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5362 | 1 Elul 9122 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5363 | 1 Elul 9123 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5364 | 1 Elul 9124 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5365 | 1 Elul 9125 |
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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