Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6337 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10097
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10097 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 6334 | 1 Elul 10094 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6335 | 1 Elul 10095 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6336 | 1 Elul 10096 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6337 | 1 Elul 10097 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6338 | 1 Elul 10098 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6339 | 1 Elul 10099 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6340 | 1 Elul 10100 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6341 | 1 Elul 10101 |
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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