Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9846 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13606

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13606 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 9843 1 Elul 13603
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9844 1 Elul 13604
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9845 1 Elul 13605
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9846 1 Elul 13606
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9847 1 Elul 13607
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9848 1 Elul 13608
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9849 1 Elul 13609
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9850 1 Elul 13610

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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