Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9540 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13300
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13300 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 9537 | 1 Elul 13297 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9538 | 1 Elul 13298 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9539 | 1 Elul 13299 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9540 | 1 Elul 13300 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9541 | 1 Elul 13301 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9542 | 1 Elul 13302 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9543 | 1 Elul 13303 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9544 | 1 Elul 13304 |
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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