Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 7980 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 4216 | 22 Tishrei 7977 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4217 | 22 Tishrei 7978 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4218 | 22 Tishrei 7979 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4219 | 22 Tishrei 7980 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4220 | 22 Tishrei 7981 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4221 | 22 Tishrei 7982 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4222 | 22 Tishrei 7983 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4223 | 22 Tishrei 7984 |
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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