Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7808 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11568
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11568 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 7805 | 1 Elul 11565 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7806 | 1 Elul 11566 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7807 | 1 Elul 11567 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7808 | 1 Elul 11568 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7809 | 1 Elul 11569 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7810 | 1 Elul 11570 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7811 | 1 Elul 11571 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7812 | 1 Elul 11572 |
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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