Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5769 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 2005 | 22 Tishrei 5766 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2006 | 22 Tishrei 5767 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2007 | 22 Tishrei 5768 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2008 | 22 Tishrei 5769 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2009 | 22 Tishrei 5770 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2010 | 22 Tishrei 5771 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2011 | 22 Tishrei 5772 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2012 | 22 Tishrei 5773 |
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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