Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7858 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11618
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11618 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 7855 | 1 Elul 11615 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7856 | 1 Elul 11616 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7857 | 1 Elul 11617 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7858 | 1 Elul 11618 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7859 | 1 Elul 11619 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7860 | 1 Elul 11620 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7861 | 1 Elul 11621 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7862 | 1 Elul 11622 |
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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