Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5626 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 1862 | 22 Tishrei 5623 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1863 | 22 Tishrei 5624 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1864 | 22 Tishrei 5625 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1865 | 22 Tishrei 5626 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1866 | 22 Tishrei 5627 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1867 | 22 Tishrei 5628 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1868 | 22 Tishrei 5629 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1869 | 22 Tishrei 5630 |
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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