Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7456 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11216
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11216 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 7453 | 1 Elul 11213 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7454 | 1 Elul 11214 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7455 | 1 Elul 11215 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7456 | 1 Elul 11216 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7457 | 1 Elul 11217 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7458 | 1 Elul 11218 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7459 | 1 Elul 11219 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7460 | 1 Elul 11220 |
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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