Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6888 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10648
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10648 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 6885 | 1 Elul 10645 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6886 | 1 Elul 10646 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6887 | 1 Elul 10647 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6888 | 1 Elul 10648 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6889 | 1 Elul 10649 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6890 | 1 Elul 10650 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6891 | 1 Elul 10651 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6892 | 1 Elul 10652 |
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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