Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5816 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9576
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9576 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 5813 | 1 Elul 9573 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5814 | 1 Elul 9574 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5815 | 1 Elul 9575 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5816 | 1 Elul 9576 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5817 | 1 Elul 9577 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5818 | 1 Elul 9578 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5819 | 1 Elul 9579 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5820 | 1 Elul 9580 |
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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