Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7419 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11179

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11179 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 7416 1 Elul 11176
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7417 1 Elul 11177
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7418 1 Elul 11178
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7419 1 Elul 11179
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7420 1 Elul 11180
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7421 1 Elul 11181
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7422 1 Elul 11182
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7423 1 Elul 11183

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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