Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6252 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10012
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10012 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 6249 | 1 Elul 10009 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6250 | 1 Elul 10010 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6251 | 1 Elul 10011 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6252 | 1 Elul 10012 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6253 | 1 Elul 10013 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6254 | 1 Elul 10014 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6255 | 1 Elul 10015 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6256 | 1 Elul 10016 |
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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