Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6740 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10500
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10500 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 6737 | 1 Elul 10497 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6738 | 1 Elul 10498 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6739 | 1 Elul 10499 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6740 | 1 Elul 10500 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6741 | 1 Elul 10501 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6742 | 1 Elul 10502 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6743 | 1 Elul 10503 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6744 | 1 Elul 10504 |
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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