Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6044 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9804

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9804 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 6041 1 Elul 9801
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6042 1 Elul 9802
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6043 1 Elul 9803
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6044 1 Elul 9804
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6045 1 Elul 9805
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6046 1 Elul 9806
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6047 1 Elul 9807
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6048 1 Elul 9808

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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