Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7279 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11039

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11039 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 7276 1 Elul 11036
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7277 1 Elul 11037
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7278 1 Elul 11038
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7279 1 Elul 11039
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7280 1 Elul 11040
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7281 1 Elul 11041
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7282 1 Elul 11042
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7283 1 Elul 11043

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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