Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5701 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9461
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9461 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 5698 | 1 Elul 9458 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5699 | 1 Elul 9459 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5700 | 1 Elul 9460 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5701 | 1 Elul 9461 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5702 | 1 Elul 9462 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5703 | 1 Elul 9463 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5704 | 1 Elul 9464 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5705 | 1 Elul 9465 |
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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