Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6989 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10749
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10749 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 6986 | 1 Elul 10746 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6987 | 1 Elul 10747 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6988 | 1 Elul 10748 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6989 | 1 Elul 10749 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6990 | 1 Elul 10750 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6991 | 1 Elul 10751 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6992 | 1 Elul 10752 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6993 | 1 Elul 10753 |
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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