Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7501 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11261
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11261 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 7498 | 1 Elul 11258 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7499 | 1 Elul 11259 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7500 | 1 Elul 11260 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7501 | 1 Elul 11261 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7502 | 1 Elul 11262 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7503 | 1 Elul 11263 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7504 | 1 Elul 11264 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7505 | 1 Elul 11265 |
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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