Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9247 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13007
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13007 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 9244 | 1 Elul 13004 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9245 | 1 Elul 13005 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9246 | 1 Elul 13006 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9247 | 1 Elul 13007 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9248 | 1 Elul 13008 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9249 | 1 Elul 13009 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9250 | 1 Elul 13010 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9251 | 1 Elul 13011 |
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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