Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 6888 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 3124 | 22 Tishrei 6885 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3125 | 22 Tishrei 6886 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3126 | 22 Tishrei 6887 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3127 | 22 Tishrei 6888 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3128 | 22 Tishrei 6889 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3129 | 22 Tishrei 6890 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3130 | 22 Tishrei 6891 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3131 | 22 Tishrei 6892 |
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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