Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5389 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9149
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9149 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 5386 | 1 Elul 9146 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5387 | 1 Elul 9147 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5388 | 1 Elul 9148 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5389 | 1 Elul 9149 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5390 | 1 Elul 9150 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5391 | 1 Elul 9151 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5392 | 1 Elul 9152 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5393 | 1 Elul 9153 |
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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