Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5647 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9407
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9407 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 5644 | 1 Elul 9404 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5645 | 1 Elul 9405 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5646 | 1 Elul 9406 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5647 | 1 Elul 9407 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5648 | 1 Elul 9408 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5649 | 1 Elul 9409 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5650 | 1 Elul 9410 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5651 | 1 Elul 9411 |
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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