Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4352 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8112

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8112 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 4349 1 Elul 8109
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4350 1 Elul 8110
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4351 1 Elul 8111
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4352 1 Elul 8112
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4353 1 Elul 8113
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4354 1 Elul 8114
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4355 1 Elul 8115
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4356 1 Elul 8116

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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