Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8459 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12219
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12219 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 8456 | 1 Elul 12216 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8457 | 1 Elul 12217 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8458 | 1 Elul 12218 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8459 | 1 Elul 12219 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8460 | 1 Elul 12220 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8461 | 1 Elul 12221 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8462 | 1 Elul 12222 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8463 | 1 Elul 12223 |
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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