Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7517 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11277
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11277 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 7514 | 1 Elul 11274 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7515 | 1 Elul 11275 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7516 | 1 Elul 11276 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7517 | 1 Elul 11277 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7518 | 1 Elul 11278 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7519 | 1 Elul 11279 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7520 | 1 Elul 11280 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7521 | 1 Elul 11281 |
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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