Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6501 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10261
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10261 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 6498 | 1 Elul 10258 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6499 | 1 Elul 10259 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6500 | 1 Elul 10260 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6501 | 1 Elul 10261 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6502 | 1 Elul 10262 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6503 | 1 Elul 10263 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6504 | 1 Elul 10264 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6505 | 1 Elul 10265 |
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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