Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6603 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10363

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10363 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 6600 1 Elul 10360
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6601 1 Elul 10361
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6602 1 Elul 10362
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6603 1 Elul 10363
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6604 1 Elul 10364
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6605 1 Elul 10365
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6606 1 Elul 10366
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6607 1 Elul 10367

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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