Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7704 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11464

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11464 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.

Read more from hazon.org or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7701 1 Elul 11461
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7702 1 Elul 11462
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7703 1 Elul 11463
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7704 1 Elul 11464
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7705 1 Elul 11465
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7706 1 Elul 11466
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7707 1 Elul 11467
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7708 1 Elul 11468

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.