Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9243 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13003

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13003 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 9240 1 Elul 13000
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9241 1 Elul 13001
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9242 1 Elul 13002
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9243 1 Elul 13003
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9244 1 Elul 13004
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9245 1 Elul 13005
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9246 1 Elul 13006
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9247 1 Elul 13007

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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