Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6095 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9855

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9855 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 6092 1 Elul 9852
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6093 1 Elul 9853
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6094 1 Elul 9854
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6095 1 Elul 9855
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6096 1 Elul 9856
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6097 1 Elul 9857
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6098 1 Elul 9858
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6099 1 Elul 9859

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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