Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9134 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12894
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12894 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 9131 | 1 Elul 12891 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9132 | 1 Elul 12892 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9133 | 1 Elul 12893 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9134 | 1 Elul 12894 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9135 | 1 Elul 12895 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9136 | 1 Elul 12896 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9137 | 1 Elul 12897 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9138 | 1 Elul 12898 |
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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