Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4363 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8123

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8123 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 4360 1 Elul 8120
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4361 1 Elul 8121
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4362 1 Elul 8122
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4363 1 Elul 8123
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4364 1 Elul 8124
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4365 1 Elul 8125
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4366 1 Elul 8126
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4367 1 Elul 8127

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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