Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2274 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6034

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6034 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2271 1 Elul 6031
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2272 1 Elul 6032
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2273 1 Elul 6033
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2274 1 Elul 6034
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2275 1 Elul 6035
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2276 1 Elul 6036
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2277 1 Elul 6037
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2278 1 Elul 6038

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
by Michael Strassfeld

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