Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7188 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10948
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10948 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 7185 | 1 Elul 10945 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7186 | 1 Elul 10946 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7187 | 1 Elul 10947 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7188 | 1 Elul 10948 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7189 | 1 Elul 10949 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7190 | 1 Elul 10950 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7191 | 1 Elul 10951 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7192 | 1 Elul 10952 |
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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