Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6860 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10620
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10620 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 6857 | 1 Elul 10617 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6858 | 1 Elul 10618 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6859 | 1 Elul 10619 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6860 | 1 Elul 10620 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6861 | 1 Elul 10621 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6862 | 1 Elul 10622 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6863 | 1 Elul 10623 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6864 | 1 Elul 10624 |
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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