Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6294 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10054

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10054 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 6291 1 Elul 10051
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6292 1 Elul 10052
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6293 1 Elul 10053
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6294 1 Elul 10054
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6295 1 Elul 10055
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6296 1 Elul 10056
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6297 1 Elul 10057
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6298 1 Elul 10058

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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