Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3841 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7601

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7601 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 3838 1 Elul 7598
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3839 1 Elul 7599
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3840 1 Elul 7600
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3841 1 Elul 7601
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3842 1 Elul 7602
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3843 1 Elul 7603
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3844 1 Elul 7604
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3845 1 Elul 7605

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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