Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6677 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10437
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10437 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 6674 | 1 Elul 10434 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6675 | 1 Elul 10435 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6676 | 1 Elul 10436 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6677 | 1 Elul 10437 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6678 | 1 Elul 10438 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6679 | 1 Elul 10439 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6680 | 1 Elul 10440 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6681 | 1 Elul 10441 |
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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