Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6671 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10431

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10431 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 6668 1 Elul 10428
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6669 1 Elul 10429
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6670 1 Elul 10430
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6671 1 Elul 10431
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6672 1 Elul 10432
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6673 1 Elul 10433
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6674 1 Elul 10434
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6675 1 Elul 10435

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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