Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9725 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13485

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13485 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 9722 1 Elul 13482
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9723 1 Elul 13483
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9724 1 Elul 13484
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9725 1 Elul 13485
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9726 1 Elul 13486
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9727 1 Elul 13487
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9728 1 Elul 13488
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9729 1 Elul 13489

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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