Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5915 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9675

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9675 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 5912 1 Elul 9672
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5913 1 Elul 9673
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5914 1 Elul 9674
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5915 1 Elul 9675
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5916 1 Elul 9676
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5917 1 Elul 9677
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5918 1 Elul 9678
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 5919 1 Elul 9679

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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