Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9063 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12823

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12823 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 9060 1 Elul 12820
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9061 1 Elul 12821
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9062 1 Elul 12822
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9063 1 Elul 12823
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9064 1 Elul 12824
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9065 1 Elul 12825
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9066 1 Elul 12826
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9067 1 Elul 12827

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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