Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6120 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9880
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9880 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 6117 | 1 Elul 9877 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6118 | 1 Elul 9878 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6119 | 1 Elul 9879 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6120 | 1 Elul 9880 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6121 | 1 Elul 9881 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6122 | 1 Elul 9882 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6123 | 1 Elul 9883 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6124 | 1 Elul 9884 |
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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