Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1320 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5080

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5080 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 1317 1 Elul 5077
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1318 1 Elul 5078
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1319 1 Elul 5079
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1320 1 Elul 5080
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1321 1 Elul 5081
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1322 1 Elul 5082
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1323 1 Elul 5083
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1324 1 Elul 5084

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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