Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7031 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10791

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10791 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 7028 1 Elul 10788
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7029 1 Elul 10789
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7030 1 Elul 10790
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7031 1 Elul 10791
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7032 1 Elul 10792
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7033 1 Elul 10793
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7034 1 Elul 10794
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7035 1 Elul 10795

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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