Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7895 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11655
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11655 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 7892 | 1 Elul 11652 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7893 | 1 Elul 11653 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7894 | 1 Elul 11654 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7895 | 1 Elul 11655 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7896 | 1 Elul 11656 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7897 | 1 Elul 11657 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7898 | 1 Elul 11658 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7899 | 1 Elul 11659 |
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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