Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9080 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12840
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12840 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 9077 | 1 Elul 12837 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9078 | 1 Elul 12838 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9079 | 1 Elul 12839 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9080 | 1 Elul 12840 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9081 | 1 Elul 12841 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9082 | 1 Elul 12842 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9083 | 1 Elul 12843 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9084 | 1 Elul 12844 |
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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