Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1104 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 4864

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 4864 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 1101 1 Elul 4861
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1102 1 Elul 4862
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1103 1 Elul 4863
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1104 1 Elul 4864
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1105 1 Elul 4865
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1106 1 Elul 4866
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1107 1 Elul 4867
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1108 1 Elul 4868

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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