Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6122 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9882

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9882 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 6119 1 Elul 9879
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6120 1 Elul 9880
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6121 1 Elul 9881
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6122 1 Elul 9882
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6123 1 Elul 9883
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6124 1 Elul 9884
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6125 1 Elul 9885
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6126 1 Elul 9886

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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