Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9997 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 13757

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 13757 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 9994 1 Elul 13754
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9995 1 Elul 13755
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9996 1 Elul 13756
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9997 1 Elul 13757
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9998 1 Elul 13758
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 9999 1 Elul 13759
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 10000 1 Elul 13760
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 10001 1 Elul 13761

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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