Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7402 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11162
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11162 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 7399 | 1 Elul 11159 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7400 | 1 Elul 11160 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7401 | 1 Elul 11161 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7402 | 1 Elul 11162 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7403 | 1 Elul 11163 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7404 | 1 Elul 11164 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7405 | 1 Elul 11165 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7406 | 1 Elul 11166 |
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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