Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5972 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 2208 | 22 Tishrei 5969 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2209 | 22 Tishrei 5970 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2210 | 22 Tishrei 5971 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2211 | 22 Tishrei 5972 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2212 | 22 Tishrei 5973 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2213 | 22 Tishrei 5974 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2214 | 22 Tishrei 5975 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2215 | 22 Tishrei 5976 |
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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