Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7601 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11361
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11361 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 7598 | 1 Elul 11358 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7599 | 1 Elul 11359 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7600 | 1 Elul 11360 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7601 | 1 Elul 11361 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7602 | 1 Elul 11362 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7603 | 1 Elul 11363 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7604 | 1 Elul 11364 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7605 | 1 Elul 11365 |
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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