Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3571 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7331

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7331 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 3568 1 Elul 7328
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3569 1 Elul 7329
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3570 1 Elul 7330
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3571 1 Elul 7331
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3572 1 Elul 7332
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3573 1 Elul 7333
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3574 1 Elul 7334
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3575 1 Elul 7335

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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