Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9804 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13564

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13564 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 9801 1 Elul 13561
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9802 1 Elul 13562
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9803 1 Elul 13563
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9804 1 Elul 13564
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9805 1 Elul 13565
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9806 1 Elul 13566
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9807 1 Elul 13567
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9808 1 Elul 13568

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
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