Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9617 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13377
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13377 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 9614 | 1 Elul 13374 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9615 | 1 Elul 13375 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9616 | 1 Elul 13376 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9617 | 1 Elul 13377 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9618 | 1 Elul 13378 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9619 | 1 Elul 13379 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9620 | 1 Elul 13380 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9621 | 1 Elul 13381 |
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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