Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7139 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10899
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10899 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 7136 | 1 Elul 10896 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7137 | 1 Elul 10897 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7138 | 1 Elul 10898 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7139 | 1 Elul 10899 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7140 | 1 Elul 10900 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7141 | 1 Elul 10901 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7142 | 1 Elul 10902 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7143 | 1 Elul 10903 |
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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