Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 7872 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 4108 | 22 Tishrei 7869 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4109 | 22 Tishrei 7870 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4110 | 22 Tishrei 7871 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4111 | 22 Tishrei 7872 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4112 | 22 Tishrei 7873 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4113 | 22 Tishrei 7874 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4114 | 22 Tishrei 7875 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4115 | 22 Tishrei 7876 |
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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