Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7669 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11429

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11429 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 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
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7670 1 Elul 11430
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7671 1 Elul 11431
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7672 1 Elul 11432
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7673 1 Elul 11433

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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