Shmini Atzeret 4359 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 8120
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8120 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 28 October 4359 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 29 October 4359 .
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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Dates for Shmini Atzeret
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date
Shmini Atzeret 4356
Monday Mon , October 29 Oct 29
Tuesday Tue , October 30 Oct 30
22 Tishrei 8117
Shmini Atzeret 4357
Friday Fri , October 18 Oct 18
Saturday Sat , October 19 Oct 19
22 Tishrei 8118
Shmini Atzeret 4358
Wednesday Wed , October 8 Oct 8
Thursday Thu , October 9 Oct 9
22 Tishrei 8119
Shmini Atzeret 4359
Wednesday Wed , October 28 Oct 28
Thursday Thu , October 29 Oct 29
22 Tishrei 8120
Shmini Atzeret 4360
Sunday Sun , October 16 Oct 16
Monday Mon , October 17 Oct 17
22 Tishrei 8121
Shmini Atzeret 4361
Friday Fri , November 3 Nov 3
Saturday Sat , November 4 Nov 4
22 Tishrei 8122
Shmini Atzeret 4362
Wednesday Wed , October 24 Oct 24
Thursday Thu , October 25 Oct 25
22 Tishrei 8123
Shmini Atzeret 4363
Sunday Sun , October 13 Oct 13
Monday Mon , October 14 Oct 14
22 Tishrei 8124
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Wednesday, 28 October 4359 / 22 Tishrei 8120
Torah Portion:
Deuteronomy 33:1-17
1:
Deuteronomy 33:1-7
· 7 p’sukim
2:
Deuteronomy 33:8-12
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Deuteronomy 33:13-17
· 5 p’sukim
Simchat Torah
/ שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Thursday, 29 October 4359 / 22 Tishrei 8120
Torah Portion:
Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 ; Genesis 1:1-2:3 ; Numbers 29:35-30:1
1:
Deuteronomy 33:1-7
· 7 p’sukim
2:
Deuteronomy 33:8-12
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Deuteronomy 33:13-17
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Deuteronomy 33:18-21
· 4 p’sukim
5:
Deuteronomy 33:22-26
· 5 p’sukim
6:
Deuteronomy 33:27-34:12
· 15 p’sukim
7:
Genesis 1:1-2:3
· 34 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 29:35-30:1
· 6 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Joshua 1:1-18
· 18 p’sukim
References
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
(paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures
(paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Shemini Atzeret” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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