Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8506 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12266
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12266 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 8503 | 1 Elul 12263 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8504 | 1 Elul 12264 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8505 | 1 Elul 12265 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8506 | 1 Elul 12266 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8507 | 1 Elul 12267 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8508 | 1 Elul 12268 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8509 | 1 Elul 12269 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8510 | 1 Elul 12270 |
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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