Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9939 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13699
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13699 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.
Read more from hazon.org or Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9936 | 1 Elul 13696 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9937 | 1 Elul 13697 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9938 | 1 Elul 13698 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9939 | 1 Elul 13699 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9940 | 1 Elul 13700 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9941 | 1 Elul 13701 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9942 | 1 Elul 13702 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9943 | 1 Elul 13703 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.