Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9096 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12856
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12856 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 9093 | 1 Elul 12853 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9094 | 1 Elul 12854 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9095 | 1 Elul 12855 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9096 | 1 Elul 12856 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9097 | 1 Elul 12857 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9098 | 1 Elul 12858 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9099 | 1 Elul 12859 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9100 | 1 Elul 12860 |
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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