Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3853 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7613

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7613 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 3850 1 Elul 7610
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3851 1 Elul 7611
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3852 1 Elul 7612
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3853 1 Elul 7613
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3854 1 Elul 7614
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3855 1 Elul 7615
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3856 1 Elul 7616
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3857 1 Elul 7617

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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