Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6525 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10285

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10285 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 6522 1 Elul 10282
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6523 1 Elul 10283
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6524 1 Elul 10284
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6525 1 Elul 10285
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6526 1 Elul 10286
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6527 1 Elul 10287
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6528 1 Elul 10288
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6529 1 Elul 10289

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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