Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2372 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 6132

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 6132 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 2369 1 Elul 6129
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2370 1 Elul 6130
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2371 1 Elul 6131
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2372 1 Elul 6132
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2373 1 Elul 6133
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2374 1 Elul 6134
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2375 1 Elul 6135
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 2376 1 Elul 6136

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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