Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9279 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13039
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13039 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 9276 | 1 Elul 13036 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9277 | 1 Elul 13037 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9278 | 1 Elul 13038 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9279 | 1 Elul 13039 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9280 | 1 Elul 13040 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9281 | 1 Elul 13041 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9282 | 1 Elul 13042 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9283 | 1 Elul 13043 |
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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