Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9149 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12909
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12909 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 9146 | 1 Elul 12906 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9147 | 1 Elul 12907 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9148 | 1 Elul 12908 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9149 | 1 Elul 12909 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9150 | 1 Elul 12910 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9151 | 1 Elul 12911 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9152 | 1 Elul 12912 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9153 | 1 Elul 12913 |
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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