Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6297 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10057
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10057 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 6294 | 1 Elul 10054 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6295 | 1 Elul 10055 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6296 | 1 Elul 10056 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6297 | 1 Elul 10057 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6298 | 1 Elul 10058 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6299 | 1 Elul 10059 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6300 | 1 Elul 10060 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6301 | 1 Elul 10061 |
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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