Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9460 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13220

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13220 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 9457 1 Elul 13217
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9458 1 Elul 13218
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9459 1 Elul 13219
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9460 1 Elul 13220
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9461 1 Elul 13221
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9462 1 Elul 13222
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9463 1 Elul 13223
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9464 1 Elul 13224

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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