Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9029 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12789

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12789 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 9026 1 Elul 12786
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9027 1 Elul 12787
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9028 1 Elul 12788
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9029 1 Elul 12789
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9030 1 Elul 12790
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9031 1 Elul 12791
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9032 1 Elul 12792
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9033 1 Elul 12793

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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