Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6003 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9763
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9763 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 6000 | 1 Elul 9760 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6001 | 1 Elul 9761 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6002 | 1 Elul 9762 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6003 | 1 Elul 9763 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6004 | 1 Elul 9764 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6005 | 1 Elul 9765 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6006 | 1 Elul 9766 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6007 | 1 Elul 9767 |
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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