Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6134 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9894
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9894 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 6131 | 1 Elul 9891 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6132 | 1 Elul 9892 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6133 | 1 Elul 9893 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6134 | 1 Elul 9894 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6135 | 1 Elul 9895 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6136 | 1 Elul 9896 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6137 | 1 Elul 9897 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6138 | 1 Elul 9898 |
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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