Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9060 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12820
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12820 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 9057 | 1 Elul 12817 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9058 | 1 Elul 12818 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9059 | 1 Elul 12819 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9060 | 1 Elul 12820 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9061 | 1 Elul 12821 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9062 | 1 Elul 12822 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9063 | 1 Elul 12823 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9064 | 1 Elul 12824 |
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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