Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3520 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7280

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7280 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 3517 1 Elul 7277
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3518 1 Elul 7278
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3519 1 Elul 7279
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3520 1 Elul 7280
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3521 1 Elul 7281
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3522 1 Elul 7282
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3523 1 Elul 7283
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3524 1 Elul 7284

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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