Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7609 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11369

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11369 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 7606 1 Elul 11366
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7607 1 Elul 11367
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7608 1 Elul 11368
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7609 1 Elul 11369
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7610 1 Elul 11370
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7611 1 Elul 11371
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7612 1 Elul 11372
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7613 1 Elul 11373

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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