Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8502 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 4738 | 22 Tishrei 8499 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4739 | 22 Tishrei 8500 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4740 | 22 Tishrei 8501 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4741 | 22 Tishrei 8502 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4742 | 22 Tishrei 8503 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4743 | 22 Tishrei 8504 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4744 | 22 Tishrei 8505 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4745 | 22 Tishrei 8506 |
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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