Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6806 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10566
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10566 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 6803 | 1 Elul 10563 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6804 | 1 Elul 10564 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6805 | 1 Elul 10565 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6806 | 1 Elul 10566 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6807 | 1 Elul 10567 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6808 | 1 Elul 10568 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6809 | 1 Elul 10569 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6810 | 1 Elul 10570 |
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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