Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1273 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5033

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5033 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 1270 1 Elul 5030
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1271 1 Elul 5031
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1272 1 Elul 5032
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1273 1 Elul 5033
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1274 1 Elul 5034
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1275 1 Elul 5035
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1276 1 Elul 5036
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1277 1 Elul 5037

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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