Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3442 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7202

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7202 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 3439 1 Elul 7199
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3440 1 Elul 7200
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3441 1 Elul 7201
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3442 1 Elul 7202
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3443 1 Elul 7203
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3444 1 Elul 7204
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3445 1 Elul 7205
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3446 1 Elul 7206

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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