Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6456 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10216
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10216 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 6453 | 1 Elul 10213 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6454 | 1 Elul 10214 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6455 | 1 Elul 10215 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6456 | 1 Elul 10216 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6457 | 1 Elul 10217 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6458 | 1 Elul 10218 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6459 | 1 Elul 10219 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6460 | 1 Elul 10220 |
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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