Shmini Atzeret 1676 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 5437
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Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5437 began on and ended 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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Dates for Shmini Atzeret
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shmini Atzeret 1673 | 22 Tishrei 5434 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1674 | 22 Tishrei 5435 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1675 | 22 Tishrei 5436 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1676 | 22 Tishrei 5437 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1677 | 22 Tishrei 5438 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1678 | 22 Tishrei 5439 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1679 | 22 Tishrei 5440 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1680 | 22 Tishrei 5441 |
Tanakh
Shmini Atzeret
/ שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17; Numbers 29:35-30:1
- 1: Deuteronomy 14:22-29 · 8 p’sukim
- 2: Deuteronomy 15:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
- 3: Deuteronomy 15:19-16:3 · 8 p’sukim
- 4: Deuteronomy 16:4-8 · 5 p’sukim
- 5: Deuteronomy 16:9-17 · 9 p’sukim
- maf: Numbers 29:35-30:1 · 6 p’sukim
Haftarah: I Kings 8:54-66 · 13 p’sukim
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
- Jewish Publication Society
- Sefaria Tanakh
- Sefaria.org
- “Shemini Atzeret” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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