Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1865 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 5625

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 5625 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 1862 1 Elul 5622
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1863 1 Elul 5623
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1864 1 Elul 5624
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1865 1 Elul 5625
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1866 1 Elul 5626
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1867 1 Elul 5627
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1868 1 Elul 5628
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 1869 1 Elul 5629

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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