Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9478 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13238
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13238 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 9475 | 1 Elul 13235 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9476 | 1 Elul 13236 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9477 | 1 Elul 13237 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9478 | 1 Elul 13238 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9479 | 1 Elul 13239 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9480 | 1 Elul 13240 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9481 | 1 Elul 13241 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9482 | 1 Elul 13242 |
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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