Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7926 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11686
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11686 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 7923 | 1 Elul 11683 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7924 | 1 Elul 11684 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7925 | 1 Elul 11685 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7926 | 1 Elul 11686 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7927 | 1 Elul 11687 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7928 | 1 Elul 11688 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7929 | 1 Elul 11689 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7930 | 1 Elul 11690 |
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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