Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9709 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13469

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13469 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 9706 1 Elul 13466
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9707 1 Elul 13467
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9708 1 Elul 13468
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9709 1 Elul 13469
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9710 1 Elul 13470
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9711 1 Elul 13471
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9712 1 Elul 13472
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9713 1 Elul 13473

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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