Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3788 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7548

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7548 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 3785 1 Elul 7545
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3786 1 Elul 7546
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3787 1 Elul 7547
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3788 1 Elul 7548
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3789 1 Elul 7549
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3790 1 Elul 7550
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3791 1 Elul 7551
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3792 1 Elul 7552

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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