Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4082 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7842

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7842 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 4079 1 Elul 7839
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4080 1 Elul 7840
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4081 1 Elul 7841
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4082 1 Elul 7842
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4083 1 Elul 7843
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4084 1 Elul 7844
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4085 1 Elul 7845
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4086 1 Elul 7846

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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