Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5831 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9591
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9591 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 5828 | 1 Elul 9588 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5829 | 1 Elul 9589 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5830 | 1 Elul 9590 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5831 | 1 Elul 9591 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5832 | 1 Elul 9592 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5833 | 1 Elul 9593 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5834 | 1 Elul 9594 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5835 | 1 Elul 9595 |
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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