Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9787 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13547
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13547 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 9784 | 1 Elul 13544 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9785 | 1 Elul 13545 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9786 | 1 Elul 13546 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9787 | 1 Elul 13547 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9788 | 1 Elul 13548 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9789 | 1 Elul 13549 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9790 | 1 Elul 13550 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9791 | 1 Elul 13551 |
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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