Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7077 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10837

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10837 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 7074 1 Elul 10834
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7075 1 Elul 10835
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7076 1 Elul 10836
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7077 1 Elul 10837
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7078 1 Elul 10838
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7079 1 Elul 10839
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7080 1 Elul 10840
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7081 1 Elul 10841

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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