Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5560 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9320
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9320 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 5557 | 1 Elul 9317 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5558 | 1 Elul 9318 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5559 | 1 Elul 9319 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5560 | 1 Elul 9320 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5561 | 1 Elul 9321 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5562 | 1 Elul 9322 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5563 | 1 Elul 9323 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5564 | 1 Elul 9324 |
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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