Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3777 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7537

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7537 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 3774 1 Elul 7534
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3775 1 Elul 7535
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3776 1 Elul 7536
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3777 1 Elul 7537
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3778 1 Elul 7538
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3779 1 Elul 7539
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3780 1 Elul 7540
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3781 1 Elul 7541

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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