Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3671 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7431

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7431 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 3668 1 Elul 7428
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3669 1 Elul 7429
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3670 1 Elul 7430
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3671 1 Elul 7431
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3672 1 Elul 7432
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3673 1 Elul 7433
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3674 1 Elul 7434
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3675 1 Elul 7435

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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