Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5788 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Shemini Atzeret (שמיני עצרת - “the Eighth [day] of Assembly”) is a Jewish holiday. It is celebrated on the 22nd day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei (first month of calendar). In the Diaspora, an additional day is celebrated, the second day being separately referred to as Simchat Torah. In Israel and Reform Judaism, the holidays of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are combined into a single day and the names are used interchangeably.
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shmini Atzeret 2024 | 22 Tishrei 5785 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2025 | 22 Tishrei 5786 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2026 | 22 Tishrei 5787 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2027 | 22 Tishrei 5788 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2028 | 22 Tishrei 5789 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2029 | 22 Tishrei 5790 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2030 | 22 Tishrei 5791 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2031 | 22 Tishrei 5792 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17; Numbers 29:35-30:1
Haftarah: I Kings 8:54-66 · 13 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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