Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5286 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9046

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9046 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 5283 1 Elul 9043
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5284 1 Elul 9044
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5285 1 Elul 9045
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5286 1 Elul 9046
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5287 1 Elul 9047
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5288 1 Elul 9048
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5289 1 Elul 9049
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5290 1 Elul 9050

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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