Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8154 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11914

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11914 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 8151 1 Elul 11911
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8152 1 Elul 11912
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8153 1 Elul 11913
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8154 1 Elul 11914
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8155 1 Elul 11915
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8156 1 Elul 11916
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8157 1 Elul 11917
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8158 1 Elul 11918

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
by Michael Strassfeld

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