Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9504 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13264

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13264 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 9501 1 Elul 13261
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9502 1 Elul 13262
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9503 1 Elul 13263
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9504 1 Elul 13264
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9505 1 Elul 13265
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9506 1 Elul 13266
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9507 1 Elul 13267
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9508 1 Elul 13268

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
by Michael Strassfeld

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