Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9122 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12882

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12882 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 9119 1 Elul 12879
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9120 1 Elul 12880
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9121 1 Elul 12881
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9122 1 Elul 12882
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9123 1 Elul 12883
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9124 1 Elul 12884
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9125 1 Elul 12885
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9126 1 Elul 12886

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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