Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8910 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12670
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12670 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 8907 | 1 Elul 12667 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8908 | 1 Elul 12668 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8909 | 1 Elul 12669 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8910 | 1 Elul 12670 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8911 | 1 Elul 12671 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8912 | 1 Elul 12672 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8913 | 1 Elul 12673 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8914 | 1 Elul 12674 |
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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