Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 364 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 4124

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 4124 began on and ended 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 361 1 Elul 4121
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 362 1 Elul 4122
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 363 1 Elul 4123
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 364 1 Elul 4124
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 365 1 Elul 4125
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 366 1 Elul 4126
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 367 1 Elul 4127
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 368 1 Elul 4128

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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