Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7836 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11596
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11596 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 7833 | 1 Elul 11593 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7834 | 1 Elul 11594 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7835 | 1 Elul 11595 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7836 | 1 Elul 11596 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7837 | 1 Elul 11597 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7838 | 1 Elul 11598 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7839 | 1 Elul 11599 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7840 | 1 Elul 11600 |
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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