Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2363 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6123
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6123 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2360 | 1 Elul 6120 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2361 | 1 Elul 6121 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2362 | 1 Elul 6122 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2363 | 1 Elul 6123 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2364 | 1 Elul 6124 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2365 | 1 Elul 6125 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2366 | 1 Elul 6126 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2367 | 1 Elul 6127 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
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