Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 7618 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 3854 | 22 Tishrei 7615 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3855 | 22 Tishrei 7616 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3856 | 22 Tishrei 7617 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3857 | 22 Tishrei 7618 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3858 | 22 Tishrei 7619 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3859 | 22 Tishrei 7620 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3860 | 22 Tishrei 7621 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 3861 | 22 Tishrei 7622 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12; Genesis 1:1-2:3; Numbers 29:35-30:1
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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