Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5881 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 2117 | 22 Tishrei 5878 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2118 | 22 Tishrei 5879 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2119 | 22 Tishrei 5880 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2120 | 22 Tishrei 5881 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2121 | 22 Tishrei 5882 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2122 | 22 Tishrei 5883 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2123 | 22 Tishrei 5884 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2124 | 22 Tishrei 5885 |
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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