Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6746 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10506

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10506 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 6743 1 Elul 10503
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6744 1 Elul 10504
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6745 1 Elul 10505
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6746 1 Elul 10506
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6747 1 Elul 10507
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6748 1 Elul 10508
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6749 1 Elul 10509
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6750 1 Elul 10510

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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