Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6655 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10415

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10415 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 6652 1 Elul 10412
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6653 1 Elul 10413
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6654 1 Elul 10414
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6655 1 Elul 10415
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6656 1 Elul 10416
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6657 1 Elul 10417
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6658 1 Elul 10418
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6659 1 Elul 10419

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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