Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9099 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12859
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12859 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 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 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9101 | 1 Elul 12861 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9102 | 1 Elul 12862 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9103 | 1 Elul 12863 |
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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