Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6720 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10480
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10480 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 6717 | 1 Elul 10477 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6718 | 1 Elul 10478 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6719 | 1 Elul 10479 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6720 | 1 Elul 10480 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6721 | 1 Elul 10481 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6722 | 1 Elul 10482 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6723 | 1 Elul 10483 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6724 | 1 Elul 10484 |
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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