Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9052 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12812

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12812 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 9049 1 Elul 12809
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9050 1 Elul 12810
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9051 1 Elul 12811
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9052 1 Elul 12812
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9053 1 Elul 12813
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9054 1 Elul 12814
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9055 1 Elul 12815
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9056 1 Elul 12816

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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