Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9455 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13215

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13215 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 9452 1 Elul 13212
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9453 1 Elul 13213
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9454 1 Elul 13214
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9455 1 Elul 13215
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9456 1 Elul 13216
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9457 1 Elul 13217
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9458 1 Elul 13218
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9459 1 Elul 13219

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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