Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5631 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9391
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9391 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 5628 | 1 Elul 9388 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5629 | 1 Elul 9389 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5630 | 1 Elul 9390 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5631 | 1 Elul 9391 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5632 | 1 Elul 9392 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5633 | 1 Elul 9393 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5634 | 1 Elul 9394 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5635 | 1 Elul 9395 |
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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