Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8769 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12529
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12529 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 8766 | 1 Elul 12526 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8767 | 1 Elul 12527 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8768 | 1 Elul 12528 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8769 | 1 Elul 12529 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8770 | 1 Elul 12530 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8771 | 1 Elul 12531 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8772 | 1 Elul 12532 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8773 | 1 Elul 12533 |
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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