Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8662 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 4898 | 22 Tishrei 8659 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4899 | 22 Tishrei 8660 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4900 | 22 Tishrei 8661 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4901 | 22 Tishrei 8662 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4902 | 22 Tishrei 8663 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4903 | 22 Tishrei 8664 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4904 | 22 Tishrei 8665 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4905 | 22 Tishrei 8666 |
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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