Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4010 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7770

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7770 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 4007 1 Elul 7767
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4008 1 Elul 7768
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4009 1 Elul 7769
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4010 1 Elul 7770
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4011 1 Elul 7771
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4012 1 Elul 7772
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4013 1 Elul 7773
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4014 1 Elul 7774

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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