Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7233 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10993

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10993 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 7230 1 Elul 10990
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7231 1 Elul 10991
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7232 1 Elul 10992
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7233 1 Elul 10993
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7234 1 Elul 10994
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7235 1 Elul 10995
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7236 1 Elul 10996
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7237 1 Elul 10997

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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