Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8281 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 4517 | 22 Tishrei 8278 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4518 | 22 Tishrei 8279 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4519 | 22 Tishrei 8280 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4520 | 22 Tishrei 8281 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4521 | 22 Tishrei 8282 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4522 | 22 Tishrei 8283 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4523 | 22 Tishrei 8284 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4524 | 22 Tishrei 8285 |
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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