Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5747 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 1983 | 22 Tishrei 5744 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1984 | 22 Tishrei 5745 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1985 | 22 Tishrei 5746 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1986 | 22 Tishrei 5747 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1987 | 22 Tishrei 5748 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1988 | 22 Tishrei 5749 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1989 | 22 Tishrei 5750 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 1990 | 22 Tishrei 5751 |
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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