Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6666 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10426
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10426 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 6663 | 1 Elul 10423 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6664 | 1 Elul 10424 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6665 | 1 Elul 10425 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6666 | 1 Elul 10426 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6667 | 1 Elul 10427 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6668 | 1 Elul 10428 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6669 | 1 Elul 10429 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6670 | 1 Elul 10430 |
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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