Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8468 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12228
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12228 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 8465 | 1 Elul 12225 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8466 | 1 Elul 12226 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8467 | 1 Elul 12227 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8468 | 1 Elul 12228 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8469 | 1 Elul 12229 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8470 | 1 Elul 12230 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8471 | 1 Elul 12231 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8472 | 1 Elul 12232 |
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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