Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7815 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11575

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11575 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 7812 1 Elul 11572
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7813 1 Elul 11573
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7814 1 Elul 11574
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7815 1 Elul 11575
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7816 1 Elul 11576
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7817 1 Elul 11577
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7818 1 Elul 11578
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7819 1 Elul 11579

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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