Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8428 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12188
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12188 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 8425 | 1 Elul 12185 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8426 | 1 Elul 12186 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8427 | 1 Elul 12187 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8428 | 1 Elul 12188 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8429 | 1 Elul 12189 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8430 | 1 Elul 12190 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8431 | 1 Elul 12191 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8432 | 1 Elul 12192 |
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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