Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9829 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13589

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13589 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 9826 1 Elul 13586
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9827 1 Elul 13587
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9828 1 Elul 13588
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9829 1 Elul 13589
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9830 1 Elul 13590
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9831 1 Elul 13591
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9832 1 Elul 13592
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9833 1 Elul 13593

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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