Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5903 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 2139 | 22 Tishrei 5900 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2140 | 22 Tishrei 5901 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2141 | 22 Tishrei 5902 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2142 | 22 Tishrei 5903 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2143 | 22 Tishrei 5904 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2144 | 22 Tishrei 5905 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2145 | 22 Tishrei 5906 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2146 | 22 Tishrei 5907 |
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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