Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9916 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13676
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13676 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 9913 | 1 Elul 13673 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9914 | 1 Elul 13674 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9915 | 1 Elul 13675 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9916 | 1 Elul 13676 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9917 | 1 Elul 13677 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9918 | 1 Elul 13678 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9919 | 1 Elul 13679 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9920 | 1 Elul 13680 |
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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