Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4463 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8223
New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8223 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.
Read more from hazon.org or Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4460 | 1 Elul 8220 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4461 | 1 Elul 8221 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4462 | 1 Elul 8222 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4463 | 1 Elul 8223 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4464 | 1 Elul 8224 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4465 | 1 Elul 8225 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4466 | 1 Elul 8226 | ||
| Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4467 | 1 Elul 8227 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.