Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6784 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10544
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10544 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 6781 | 1 Elul 10541 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6782 | 1 Elul 10542 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6783 | 1 Elul 10543 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6784 | 1 Elul 10544 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6785 | 1 Elul 10545 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6786 | 1 Elul 10546 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6787 | 1 Elul 10547 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6788 | 1 Elul 10548 |
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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