Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3864 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7624

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7624 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 3861 1 Elul 7621
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3862 1 Elul 7622
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3863 1 Elul 7623
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3864 1 Elul 7624
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3865 1 Elul 7625
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3866 1 Elul 7626
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3867 1 Elul 7627
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3868 1 Elul 7628

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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