Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6919 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10679
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10679 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 6916 | 1 Elul 10676 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6917 | 1 Elul 10677 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6918 | 1 Elul 10678 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6919 | 1 Elul 10679 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6920 | 1 Elul 10680 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6921 | 1 Elul 10681 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6922 | 1 Elul 10682 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6923 | 1 Elul 10683 |
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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