Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9319 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13079

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13079 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 9316 1 Elul 13076
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9317 1 Elul 13077
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9318 1 Elul 13078
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9319 1 Elul 13079
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9320 1 Elul 13080
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9321 1 Elul 13081
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9322 1 Elul 13082
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9323 1 Elul 13083

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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