Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9166 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12926
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12926 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 9163 | 1 Elul 12923 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9164 | 1 Elul 12924 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9165 | 1 Elul 12925 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9166 | 1 Elul 12926 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9167 | 1 Elul 12927 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9168 | 1 Elul 12928 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9169 | 1 Elul 12929 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9170 | 1 Elul 12930 |
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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