Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8348 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12108

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12108 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 8345 1 Elul 12105
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8346 1 Elul 12106
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8347 1 Elul 12107
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8348 1 Elul 12108
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8349 1 Elul 12109
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8350 1 Elul 12110
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8351 1 Elul 12111
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8352 1 Elul 12112

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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