Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 122 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 3882

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 3882 began on and ended 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 119 1 Elul 3879
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 120 1 Elul 3880
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 121 1 Elul 3881
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 122 1 Elul 3882
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 123 1 Elul 3883
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 124 1 Elul 3884
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 125 1 Elul 3885
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 126 1 Elul 3886

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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