Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 6249 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 2485 | 22 Tishrei 6246 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2486 | 22 Tishrei 6247 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2487 | 22 Tishrei 6248 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2488 | 22 Tishrei 6249 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2489 | 22 Tishrei 6250 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2490 | 22 Tishrei 6251 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2491 | 22 Tishrei 6252 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2492 | 22 Tishrei 6253 |
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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