Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3893 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7653

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7653 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 3890 1 Elul 7650
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3891 1 Elul 7651
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3892 1 Elul 7652
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3893 1 Elul 7653
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3894 1 Elul 7654
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3895 1 Elul 7655
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3896 1 Elul 7656
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3897 1 Elul 7657

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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