Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7256 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11016
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11016 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 7253 | 1 Elul 11013 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7254 | 1 Elul 11014 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7255 | 1 Elul 11015 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7256 | 1 Elul 11016 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7257 | 1 Elul 11017 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7258 | 1 Elul 11018 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7259 | 1 Elul 11019 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7260 | 1 Elul 11020 |
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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