Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6842 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10602
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10602 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 6839 | 1 Elul 10599 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6840 | 1 Elul 10600 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6841 | 1 Elul 10601 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6842 | 1 Elul 10602 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6843 | 1 Elul 10603 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6844 | 1 Elul 10604 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6845 | 1 Elul 10605 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6846 | 1 Elul 10606 |
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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