Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9714 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13474
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13474 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 9711 | 1 Elul 13471 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9712 | 1 Elul 13472 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9713 | 1 Elul 13473 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9714 | 1 Elul 13474 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9715 | 1 Elul 13475 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9716 | 1 Elul 13476 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9717 | 1 Elul 13477 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9718 | 1 Elul 13478 |
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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