Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6460 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10220
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10220 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 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 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6461 | 1 Elul 10221 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6462 | 1 Elul 10222 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6463 | 1 Elul 10223 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6464 | 1 Elul 10224 |
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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