Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9202 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12962
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12962 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 9199 | 1 Elul 12959 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9200 | 1 Elul 12960 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9201 | 1 Elul 12961 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9202 | 1 Elul 12962 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9203 | 1 Elul 12963 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9204 | 1 Elul 12964 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9205 | 1 Elul 12965 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9206 | 1 Elul 12966 |
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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