Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7701 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11461
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11461 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 7698 | 1 Elul 11458 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7699 | 1 Elul 11459 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7700 | 1 Elul 11460 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7701 | 1 Elul 11461 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7702 | 1 Elul 11462 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7703 | 1 Elul 11463 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7704 | 1 Elul 11464 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7705 | 1 Elul 11465 |
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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