Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1843 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5603
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5603 began on and ended 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 1840 | 1 Elul 5600 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1841 | 1 Elul 5601 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1842 | 1 Elul 5602 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1843 | 1 Elul 5603 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1844 | 1 Elul 5604 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1845 | 1 Elul 5605 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1846 | 1 Elul 5606 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1847 | 1 Elul 5607 |
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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