Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7710 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11470
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11470 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 7707 | 1 Elul 11467 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7708 | 1 Elul 11468 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7709 | 1 Elul 11469 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7710 | 1 Elul 11470 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7711 | 1 Elul 11471 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7712 | 1 Elul 11472 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7713 | 1 Elul 11473 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7714 | 1 Elul 11474 |
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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