Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8096 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11856
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11856 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 8093 | 1 Elul 11853 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8094 | 1 Elul 11854 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8095 | 1 Elul 11855 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8096 | 1 Elul 11856 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8097 | 1 Elul 11857 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8098 | 1 Elul 11858 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8099 | 1 Elul 11859 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8100 | 1 Elul 11860 |
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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