Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3629 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7389

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7389 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 3626 1 Elul 7386
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3627 1 Elul 7387
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3628 1 Elul 7388
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3629 1 Elul 7389
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3630 1 Elul 7390
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3631 1 Elul 7391
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3632 1 Elul 7392
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3633 1 Elul 7393

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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