Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9534 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13294

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13294 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 9531 1 Elul 13291
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9532 1 Elul 13292
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9533 1 Elul 13293
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9534 1 Elul 13294
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9535 1 Elul 13295
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9536 1 Elul 13296
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9537 1 Elul 13297
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9538 1 Elul 13298

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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