Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6551 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10311
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10311 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 6548 | 1 Elul 10308 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6549 | 1 Elul 10309 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6550 | 1 Elul 10310 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6551 | 1 Elul 10311 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6552 | 1 Elul 10312 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6553 | 1 Elul 10313 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6554 | 1 Elul 10314 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6555 | 1 Elul 10315 |
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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