Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5859 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2095 | 22 Tishrei 5856 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2096 | 22 Tishrei 5857 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2097 | 22 Tishrei 5858 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2098 | 22 Tishrei 5859 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2099 | 22 Tishrei 5860 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2100 | 22 Tishrei 5861 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2101 | 22 Tishrei 5862 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2102 | 22 Tishrei 5863 |
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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