Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6411 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10171

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10171 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 6408 1 Elul 10168
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6409 1 Elul 10169
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6410 1 Elul 10170
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6411 1 Elul 10171
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6412 1 Elul 10172
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6413 1 Elul 10173
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6414 1 Elul 10174
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6415 1 Elul 10175

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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