Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6054 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9814

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9814 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 6051 1 Elul 9811
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6052 1 Elul 9812
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6053 1 Elul 9813
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6054 1 Elul 9814
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6055 1 Elul 9815
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6056 1 Elul 9816
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6057 1 Elul 9817
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6058 1 Elul 9818

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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