Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9374 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13134

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13134 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 9371 1 Elul 13131
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9372 1 Elul 13132
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9373 1 Elul 13133
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9374 1 Elul 13134
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9375 1 Elul 13135
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9376 1 Elul 13136
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9377 1 Elul 13137
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9378 1 Elul 13138

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Holidays
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