Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3796 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7556

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7556 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 3793 1 Elul 7553
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3794 1 Elul 7554
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3795 1 Elul 7555
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3796 1 Elul 7556
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3797 1 Elul 7557
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3798 1 Elul 7558
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3799 1 Elul 7559
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3800 1 Elul 7560

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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