Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3553 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7313

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7313 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 3550 1 Elul 7310
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3551 1 Elul 7311
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3552 1 Elul 7312
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3553 1 Elul 7313
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3554 1 Elul 7314
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3555 1 Elul 7315
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3556 1 Elul 7316
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3557 1 Elul 7317

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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