Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7665 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11425

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11425 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 7662 1 Elul 11422
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7663 1 Elul 11423
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7664 1 Elul 11424
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7665 1 Elul 11425
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7666 1 Elul 11426
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7667 1 Elul 11427
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7668 1 Elul 11428
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7669 1 Elul 11429

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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