Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8593 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12353
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12353 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 8590 | 1 Elul 12350 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8591 | 1 Elul 12351 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8592 | 1 Elul 12352 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8593 | 1 Elul 12353 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8594 | 1 Elul 12354 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8595 | 1 Elul 12355 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8596 | 1 Elul 12356 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8597 | 1 Elul 12357 |
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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