Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6578 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10338
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10338 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 6575 | 1 Elul 10335 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6576 | 1 Elul 10336 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6577 | 1 Elul 10337 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6578 | 1 Elul 10338 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6579 | 1 Elul 10339 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6580 | 1 Elul 10340 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6581 | 1 Elul 10341 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6582 | 1 Elul 10342 |
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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