Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6167 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9927

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9927 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 6164 1 Elul 9924
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6165 1 Elul 9925
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6166 1 Elul 9926
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6167 1 Elul 9927
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6168 1 Elul 9928
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6169 1 Elul 9929
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6170 1 Elul 9930
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6171 1 Elul 9931

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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