Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8286 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12046
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12046 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 8283 | 1 Elul 12043 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8284 | 1 Elul 12044 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8285 | 1 Elul 12045 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8286 | 1 Elul 12046 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8287 | 1 Elul 12047 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8288 | 1 Elul 12048 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8289 | 1 Elul 12049 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8290 | 1 Elul 12050 |
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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