Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9516 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13276

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13276 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 9513 1 Elul 13273
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9514 1 Elul 13274
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9515 1 Elul 13275
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9516 1 Elul 13276
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9517 1 Elul 13277
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9518 1 Elul 13278
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9519 1 Elul 13279
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9520 1 Elul 13280

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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