Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3752 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7512

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7512 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 3749 1 Elul 7509
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3750 1 Elul 7510
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3751 1 Elul 7511
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3752 1 Elul 7512
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3753 1 Elul 7513
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3754 1 Elul 7514
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3755 1 Elul 7515
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3756 1 Elul 7516

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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