Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2349 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6109

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6109 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 2346 1 Elul 6106
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2347 1 Elul 6107
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2348 1 Elul 6108
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2349 1 Elul 6109
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2350 1 Elul 6110
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2351 1 Elul 6111
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2352 1 Elul 6112
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2353 1 Elul 6113

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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