Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6387 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10147
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10147 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 6384 | 1 Elul 10144 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6385 | 1 Elul 10145 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6386 | 1 Elul 10146 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6387 | 1 Elul 10147 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6388 | 1 Elul 10148 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6389 | 1 Elul 10149 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6390 | 1 Elul 10150 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6391 | 1 Elul 10151 |
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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