Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7682 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11442

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11442 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 7679 1 Elul 11439
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7680 1 Elul 11440
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7681 1 Elul 11441
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7682 1 Elul 11442
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7683 1 Elul 11443
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7684 1 Elul 11444
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7685 1 Elul 11445
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7686 1 Elul 11446

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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