Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7974 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11734
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11734 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 7971 | 1 Elul 11731 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7972 | 1 Elul 11732 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7973 | 1 Elul 11733 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7974 | 1 Elul 11734 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7975 | 1 Elul 11735 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7976 | 1 Elul 11736 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7977 | 1 Elul 11737 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7978 | 1 Elul 11738 |
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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