Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7236 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10996
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10996 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 7233 | 1 Elul 10993 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7234 | 1 Elul 10994 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7235 | 1 Elul 10995 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7236 | 1 Elul 10996 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7237 | 1 Elul 10997 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7238 | 1 Elul 10998 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7239 | 1 Elul 10999 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7240 | 1 Elul 11000 |
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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