Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9337 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13097

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13097 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 9334 1 Elul 13094
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9335 1 Elul 13095
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9336 1 Elul 13096
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9337 1 Elul 13097
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9338 1 Elul 13098
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9339 1 Elul 13099
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9340 1 Elul 13100
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9341 1 Elul 13101

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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