Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5809 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9569

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9569 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 5806 1 Elul 9566
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5807 1 Elul 9567
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5808 1 Elul 9568
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5809 1 Elul 9569
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5810 1 Elul 9570
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5811 1 Elul 9571
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5812 1 Elul 9572
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5813 1 Elul 9573

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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