Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4592 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8352

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8352 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 4589 1 Elul 8349
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4590 1 Elul 8350
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4591 1 Elul 8351
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4592 1 Elul 8352
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4593 1 Elul 8353
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4594 1 Elul 8354
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4595 1 Elul 8355
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4596 1 Elul 8356

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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