Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3402 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7162

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7162 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 3399 1 Elul 7159
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3400 1 Elul 7160
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3401 1 Elul 7161
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3402 1 Elul 7162
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3403 1 Elul 7163
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3404 1 Elul 7164
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3405 1 Elul 7165
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3406 1 Elul 7166

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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