Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8438 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12198
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12198 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 8435 | 1 Elul 12195 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8436 | 1 Elul 12196 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8437 | 1 Elul 12197 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8438 | 1 Elul 12198 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8439 | 1 Elul 12199 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8440 | 1 Elul 12200 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8441 | 1 Elul 12201 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8442 | 1 Elul 12202 |
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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