Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6931 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10691
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10691 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 6928 | 1 Elul 10688 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6929 | 1 Elul 10689 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6930 | 1 Elul 10690 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6931 | 1 Elul 10691 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6932 | 1 Elul 10692 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6933 | 1 Elul 10693 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6934 | 1 Elul 10694 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6935 | 1 Elul 10695 |
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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