Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8630 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12390

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12390 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 8627 1 Elul 12387
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8628 1 Elul 12388
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8629 1 Elul 12389
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8630 1 Elul 12390
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8631 1 Elul 12391
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8632 1 Elul 12392
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8633 1 Elul 12393
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 8634 1 Elul 12394

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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