Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5544 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9304
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9304 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 5541 | 1 Elul 9301 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5542 | 1 Elul 9302 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5543 | 1 Elul 9303 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5544 | 1 Elul 9304 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5545 | 1 Elul 9305 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5546 | 1 Elul 9306 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5547 | 1 Elul 9307 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5548 | 1 Elul 9308 |
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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