Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3436 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7196

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7196 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 3433 1 Elul 7193
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3434 1 Elul 7194
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3435 1 Elul 7195
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3436 1 Elul 7196
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3437 1 Elul 7197
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3438 1 Elul 7198
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3439 1 Elul 7199
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3440 1 Elul 7200

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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