Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9014 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12774
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12774 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 9011 | 1 Elul 12771 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9012 | 1 Elul 12772 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9013 | 1 Elul 12773 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9014 | 1 Elul 12774 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9015 | 1 Elul 12775 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9016 | 1 Elul 12776 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9017 | 1 Elul 12777 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9018 | 1 Elul 12778 |
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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