Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6597 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10357
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10357 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 6594 | 1 Elul 10354 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6595 | 1 Elul 10355 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6596 | 1 Elul 10356 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6597 | 1 Elul 10357 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6598 | 1 Elul 10358 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6599 | 1 Elul 10359 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6600 | 1 Elul 10360 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6601 | 1 Elul 10361 |
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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