Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5534 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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shmini Atzeret 1770 | 22 Tishrei 5531 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1771 | 22 Tishrei 5532 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1772 | 22 Tishrei 5533 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1773 | 22 Tishrei 5534 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1774 | 22 Tishrei 5535 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1775 | 22 Tishrei 5536 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1776 | 22 Tishrei 5537 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1777 | 22 Tishrei 5538 |
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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