Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5606 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9366

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9366 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 5603 1 Elul 9363
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5604 1 Elul 9364
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5605 1 Elul 9365
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5606 1 Elul 9366
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5607 1 Elul 9367
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5608 1 Elul 9368
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5609 1 Elul 9369
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5610 1 Elul 9370

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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