Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6229 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 9989

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 9989 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 6226 1 Elul 9986
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6227 1 Elul 9987
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6228 1 Elul 9988
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6229 1 Elul 9989
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6230 1 Elul 9990
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6231 1 Elul 9991
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6232 1 Elul 9992
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6233 1 Elul 9993

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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