Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9518 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13278
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13278 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 9515 | 1 Elul 13275 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9516 | 1 Elul 13276 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9517 | 1 Elul 13277 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9518 | 1 Elul 13278 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9519 | 1 Elul 13279 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9520 | 1 Elul 13280 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9521 | 1 Elul 13281 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9522 | 1 Elul 13282 |
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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