Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9817 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13577
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13577 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 9814 | 1 Elul 13574 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9815 | 1 Elul 13575 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9816 | 1 Elul 13576 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9817 | 1 Elul 13577 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9818 | 1 Elul 13578 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9819 | 1 Elul 13579 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9820 | 1 Elul 13580 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9821 | 1 Elul 13581 |
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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