Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8339 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12099

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12099 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 8336 1 Elul 12096
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8337 1 Elul 12097
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8338 1 Elul 12098
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8339 1 Elul 12099
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8340 1 Elul 12100
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8341 1 Elul 12101
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8342 1 Elul 12102
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8343 1 Elul 12103

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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