Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7040 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10800
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10800 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 7037 | 1 Elul 10797 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7038 | 1 Elul 10798 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7039 | 1 Elul 10799 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7040 | 1 Elul 10800 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7041 | 1 Elul 10801 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7042 | 1 Elul 10802 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7043 | 1 Elul 10803 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7044 | 1 Elul 10804 |
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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