Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8267 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12027

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12027 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 8264 1 Elul 12024
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8265 1 Elul 12025
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8266 1 Elul 12026
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8267 1 Elul 12027
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8268 1 Elul 12028
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8269 1 Elul 12029
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8270 1 Elul 12030
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8271 1 Elul 12031

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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