Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7746 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11506
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11506 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 7743 | 1 Elul 11503 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7744 | 1 Elul 11504 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7745 | 1 Elul 11505 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7746 | 1 Elul 11506 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7747 | 1 Elul 11507 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7748 | 1 Elul 11508 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7749 | 1 Elul 11509 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7750 | 1 Elul 11510 |
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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