Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9111 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12871
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12871 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 9108 | 1 Elul 12868 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9109 | 1 Elul 12869 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9110 | 1 Elul 12870 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9111 | 1 Elul 12871 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9112 | 1 Elul 12872 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9113 | 1 Elul 12873 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9114 | 1 Elul 12874 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9115 | 1 Elul 12875 |
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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