Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5783 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9543
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9543 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 5780 | 1 Elul 9540 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5781 | 1 Elul 9541 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5782 | 1 Elul 9542 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5783 | 1 Elul 9543 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5784 | 1 Elul 9544 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5785 | 1 Elul 9545 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5786 | 1 Elul 9546 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5787 | 1 Elul 9547 |
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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