Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8241 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12001
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12001 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 8238 | 1 Elul 11998 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8239 | 1 Elul 11999 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8240 | 1 Elul 12000 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8241 | 1 Elul 12001 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8242 | 1 Elul 12002 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8243 | 1 Elul 12003 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8244 | 1 Elul 12004 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8245 | 1 Elul 12005 |
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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