Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3344 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7104

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7104 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 3341 1 Elul 7101
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3342 1 Elul 7102
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3343 1 Elul 7103
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3344 1 Elul 7104
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3345 1 Elul 7105
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3346 1 Elul 7106
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3347 1 Elul 7107
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3348 1 Elul 7108

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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