Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9284 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13044

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13044 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 9281 1 Elul 13041
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9282 1 Elul 13042
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9283 1 Elul 13043
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9284 1 Elul 13044
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9285 1 Elul 13045
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9286 1 Elul 13046
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9287 1 Elul 13047
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9288 1 Elul 13048

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
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