Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8230 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 11990

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 11990 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 8227 1 Elul 11987
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8228 1 Elul 11988
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8229 1 Elul 11989
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8230 1 Elul 11990
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8231 1 Elul 11991
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8232 1 Elul 11992
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8233 1 Elul 11993
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8234 1 Elul 11994

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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