Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6647 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10407

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10407 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 6644 1 Elul 10404
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6645 1 Elul 10405
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6646 1 Elul 10406
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6647 1 Elul 10407
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6648 1 Elul 10408
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6649 1 Elul 10409
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6650 1 Elul 10410
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6651 1 Elul 10411

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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