Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7874 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11634

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11634 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 7871 1 Elul 11631
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7872 1 Elul 11632
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7873 1 Elul 11633
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7874 1 Elul 11634
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7875 1 Elul 11635
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7876 1 Elul 11636
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7877 1 Elul 11637
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7878 1 Elul 11638

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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