Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6196 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9956
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9956 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 6193 | 1 Elul 9953 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6194 | 1 Elul 9954 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6195 | 1 Elul 9955 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6196 | 1 Elul 9956 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6197 | 1 Elul 9957 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6198 | 1 Elul 9958 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6199 | 1 Elul 9959 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6200 | 1 Elul 9960 |
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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