Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7591 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11351

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11351 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 7588 1 Elul 11348
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7589 1 Elul 11349
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7590 1 Elul 11350
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7591 1 Elul 11351
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7592 1 Elul 11352
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7593 1 Elul 11353
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7594 1 Elul 11354
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7595 1 Elul 11355

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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