Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5445 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9205

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9205 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 5442 1 Elul 9202
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5443 1 Elul 9203
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5444 1 Elul 9204
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5445 1 Elul 9205
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5446 1 Elul 9206
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5447 1 Elul 9207
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5448 1 Elul 9208
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5449 1 Elul 9209

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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