Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1076 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 4836

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 4836 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1073 1 Elul 4833
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1074 1 Elul 4834
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1075 1 Elul 4835
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1076 1 Elul 4836
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1077 1 Elul 4837
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1078 1 Elul 4838
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1079 1 Elul 4839
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1080 1 Elul 4840

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Holidays
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