Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9613 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13373

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13373 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 9610 1 Elul 13370
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9611 1 Elul 13371
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9612 1 Elul 13372
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9613 1 Elul 13373
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9614 1 Elul 13374
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9615 1 Elul 13375
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9616 1 Elul 13376
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9617 1 Elul 13377

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Holidays
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