Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3612 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7372

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7372 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 3609 1 Elul 7369
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3610 1 Elul 7370
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3611 1 Elul 7371
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3612 1 Elul 7372
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3613 1 Elul 7373
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3614 1 Elul 7374
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3615 1 Elul 7375
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3616 1 Elul 7376

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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