Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5474 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9234
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9234 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 5471 | 1 Elul 9231 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5472 | 1 Elul 9232 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5473 | 1 Elul 9233 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5474 | 1 Elul 9234 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5475 | 1 Elul 9235 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5476 | 1 Elul 9236 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5477 | 1 Elul 9237 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5478 | 1 Elul 9238 |
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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