Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5419 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9179
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9179 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 5416 | 1 Elul 9176 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5417 | 1 Elul 9177 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5418 | 1 Elul 9178 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5419 | 1 Elul 9179 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5420 | 1 Elul 9180 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5421 | 1 Elul 9181 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5422 | 1 Elul 9182 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5423 | 1 Elul 9183 |
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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