Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7248 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11008

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11008 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 7245 1 Elul 11005
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7246 1 Elul 11006
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7247 1 Elul 11007
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7248 1 Elul 11008
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7249 1 Elul 11009
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7250 1 Elul 11010
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7251 1 Elul 11011
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7252 1 Elul 11012

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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