Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3464 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7224

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7224 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 3461 1 Elul 7221
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3462 1 Elul 7222
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3463 1 Elul 7223
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3464 1 Elul 7224
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3465 1 Elul 7225
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3466 1 Elul 7226
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3467 1 Elul 7227
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3468 1 Elul 7228

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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