Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4334 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8094

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8094 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 4331 1 Elul 8091
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4332 1 Elul 8092
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4333 1 Elul 8093
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4334 1 Elul 8094
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4335 1 Elul 8095
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4336 1 Elul 8096
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4337 1 Elul 8097
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4338 1 Elul 8098

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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