Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9174 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12934
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12934 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 9171 | 1 Elul 12931 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9172 | 1 Elul 12932 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9173 | 1 Elul 12933 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9174 | 1 Elul 12934 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9175 | 1 Elul 12935 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9176 | 1 Elul 12936 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9177 | 1 Elul 12937 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9178 | 1 Elul 12938 |
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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