Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9198 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 12958

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 12958 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 9195 1 Elul 12955
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9196 1 Elul 12956
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9197 1 Elul 12957
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9198 1 Elul 12958
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9199 1 Elul 12959
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9200 1 Elul 12960
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9201 1 Elul 12961
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9202 1 Elul 12962

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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