Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5591 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 1827 | 22 Tishrei 5588 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1828 | 22 Tishrei 5589 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1829 | 22 Tishrei 5590 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1830 | 22 Tishrei 5591 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1831 | 22 Tishrei 5592 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1832 | 22 Tishrei 5593 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1833 | 22 Tishrei 5594 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1834 | 22 Tishrei 5595 |
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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