Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3988 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7748

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7748 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 3985 1 Elul 7745
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3986 1 Elul 7746
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3987 1 Elul 7747
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3988 1 Elul 7748
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3989 1 Elul 7749
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3990 1 Elul 7750
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3991 1 Elul 7751
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3992 1 Elul 7752

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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