Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9838 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13598

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13598 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 9835 1 Elul 13595
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9836 1 Elul 13596
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9837 1 Elul 13597
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9838 1 Elul 13598
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9839 1 Elul 13599
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9840 1 Elul 13600
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9841 1 Elul 13601
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9842 1 Elul 13602

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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