Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7134 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10894

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10894 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 7131 1 Elul 10891
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7132 1 Elul 10892
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7133 1 Elul 10893
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7134 1 Elul 10894
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7135 1 Elul 10895
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7136 1 Elul 10896
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7137 1 Elul 10897
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7138 1 Elul 10898

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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