Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9024 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12784

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12784 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 9021 1 Elul 12781
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9022 1 Elul 12782
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9023 1 Elul 12783
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9024 1 Elul 12784
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9025 1 Elul 12785
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9026 1 Elul 12786
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9027 1 Elul 12787
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9028 1 Elul 12788

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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