Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7003 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10763

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10763 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 7000 1 Elul 10760
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7001 1 Elul 10761
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7002 1 Elul 10762
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7003 1 Elul 10763
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7004 1 Elul 10764
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7005 1 Elul 10765
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7006 1 Elul 10766
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7007 1 Elul 10767

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
by Michael Strassfeld

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