Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8924 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12684
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12684 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 8921 | 1 Elul 12681 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8922 | 1 Elul 12682 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8923 | 1 Elul 12683 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8924 | 1 Elul 12684 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8925 | 1 Elul 12685 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8926 | 1 Elul 12686 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8927 | 1 Elul 12687 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8928 | 1 Elul 12688 |
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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