Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9897 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13657
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13657 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 9894 | 1 Elul 13654 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9895 | 1 Elul 13655 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9896 | 1 Elul 13656 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9897 | 1 Elul 13657 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9898 | 1 Elul 13658 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9899 | 1 Elul 13659 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9900 | 1 Elul 13660 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9901 | 1 Elul 13661 |
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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