Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6735 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10495

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10495 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 6732 1 Elul 10492
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6733 1 Elul 10493
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6734 1 Elul 10494
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6735 1 Elul 10495
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6736 1 Elul 10496
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6737 1 Elul 10497
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6738 1 Elul 10498
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6739 1 Elul 10499

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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