Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6826 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10586

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10586 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 6823 1 Elul 10583
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6824 1 Elul 10584
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6825 1 Elul 10585
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6826 1 Elul 10586
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6827 1 Elul 10587
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6828 1 Elul 10588
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6829 1 Elul 10589
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6830 1 Elul 10590

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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