Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7721 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11481
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11481 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 7718 | 1 Elul 11478 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7719 | 1 Elul 11479 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7720 | 1 Elul 11480 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7721 | 1 Elul 11481 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7722 | 1 Elul 11482 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7723 | 1 Elul 11483 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7724 | 1 Elul 11484 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7725 | 1 Elul 11485 |
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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