Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6965 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10725

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10725 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 6962 1 Elul 10722
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6963 1 Elul 10723
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6964 1 Elul 10724
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6965 1 Elul 10725
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6966 1 Elul 10726
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6967 1 Elul 10727
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6968 1 Elul 10728
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 6969 1 Elul 10729

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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