Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3924 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7684

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7684 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 3921 1 Elul 7681
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3922 1 Elul 7682
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3923 1 Elul 7683
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3924 1 Elul 7684
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3925 1 Elul 7685
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3926 1 Elul 7686
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3927 1 Elul 7687
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3928 1 Elul 7688

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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