Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8055 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11815
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11815 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 8052 | 1 Elul 11812 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8053 | 1 Elul 11813 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8054 | 1 Elul 11814 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8055 | 1 Elul 11815 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8056 | 1 Elul 11816 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8057 | 1 Elul 11817 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8058 | 1 Elul 11818 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8059 | 1 Elul 11819 |
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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