Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6906 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10666
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10666 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 6903 | 1 Elul 10663 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6904 | 1 Elul 10664 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6905 | 1 Elul 10665 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6906 | 1 Elul 10666 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6907 | 1 Elul 10667 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6908 | 1 Elul 10668 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6909 | 1 Elul 10669 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6910 | 1 Elul 10670 |
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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