Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6171 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9931
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9931 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 6168 | 1 Elul 9928 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6169 | 1 Elul 9929 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6170 | 1 Elul 9930 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6171 | 1 Elul 9931 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6172 | 1 Elul 9932 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6173 | 1 Elul 9933 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6174 | 1 Elul 9934 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6175 | 1 Elul 9935 |
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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