Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7629 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11389

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11389 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 7626 1 Elul 11386
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7627 1 Elul 11387
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7628 1 Elul 11388
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7629 1 Elul 11389
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7630 1 Elul 11390
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7631 1 Elul 11391
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7632 1 Elul 11392
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7633 1 Elul 11393

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Holidays
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