Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6539 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10299

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10299 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 6536 1 Elul 10296
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6537 1 Elul 10297
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6538 1 Elul 10298
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6539 1 Elul 10299
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6540 1 Elul 10300
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6541 1 Elul 10301
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6542 1 Elul 10302
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6543 1 Elul 10303

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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