Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8619 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 4855 | 22 Tishrei 8616 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4856 | 22 Tishrei 8617 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4857 | 22 Tishrei 8618 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4858 | 22 Tishrei 8619 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4859 | 22 Tishrei 8620 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4860 | 22 Tishrei 8621 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4861 | 22 Tishrei 8622 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4862 | 22 Tishrei 8623 |
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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