Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5349 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9109

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9109 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 5346 1 Elul 9106
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5347 1 Elul 9107
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5348 1 Elul 9108
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5349 1 Elul 9109
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5350 1 Elul 9110
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5351 1 Elul 9111
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5352 1 Elul 9112
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5353 1 Elul 9113

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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