Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7097 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10857
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10857 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 7094 | 1 Elul 10854 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7095 | 1 Elul 10855 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7096 | 1 Elul 10856 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7097 | 1 Elul 10857 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7098 | 1 Elul 10858 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7099 | 1 Elul 10859 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7100 | 1 Elul 10860 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7101 | 1 Elul 10861 |
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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