Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8744 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 4980 | 22 Tishrei 8741 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4981 | 22 Tishrei 8742 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4982 | 22 Tishrei 8743 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4983 | 22 Tishrei 8744 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4984 | 22 Tishrei 8745 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4985 | 22 Tishrei 8746 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4986 | 22 Tishrei 8747 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 4987 | 22 Tishrei 8748 |
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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