Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6665 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10425

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10425 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 6662 1 Elul 10422
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6663 1 Elul 10423
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6664 1 Elul 10424
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6665 1 Elul 10425
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6666 1 Elul 10426
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6667 1 Elul 10427
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6668 1 Elul 10428
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6669 1 Elul 10429

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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