Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7477 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11237
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11237 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 7474 | 1 Elul 11234 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7475 | 1 Elul 11235 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7476 | 1 Elul 11236 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7477 | 1 Elul 11237 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7478 | 1 Elul 11238 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7479 | 1 Elul 11239 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7480 | 1 Elul 11240 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7481 | 1 Elul 11241 |
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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