Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7882 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11642

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11642 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 7879 1 Elul 11639
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7880 1 Elul 11640
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7881 1 Elul 11641
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7882 1 Elul 11642
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7883 1 Elul 11643
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7884 1 Elul 11644
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7885 1 Elul 11645
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7886 1 Elul 11646

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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