Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7935 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11695

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11695 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 7932 1 Elul 11692
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7933 1 Elul 11693
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7934 1 Elul 11694
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7935 1 Elul 11695
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7936 1 Elul 11696
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7937 1 Elul 11697
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7938 1 Elul 11698
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7939 1 Elul 11699

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

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