Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7649 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11409
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11409 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 7646 | 1 Elul 11406 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7647 | 1 Elul 11407 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7648 | 1 Elul 11408 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7649 | 1 Elul 11409 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7650 | 1 Elul 11410 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7651 | 1 Elul 11411 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7652 | 1 Elul 11412 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7653 | 1 Elul 11413 |
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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