Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3277 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7037

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7037 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 3274 1 Elul 7034
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3275 1 Elul 7035
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3276 1 Elul 7036
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3277 1 Elul 7037
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3278 1 Elul 7038
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3279 1 Elul 7039
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3280 1 Elul 7040
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3281 1 Elul 7041

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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