Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8871 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 5107 | 22 Tishrei 8868 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5108 | 22 Tishrei 8869 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5109 | 22 Tishrei 8870 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5110 | 22 Tishrei 8871 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5111 | 22 Tishrei 8872 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5112 | 22 Tishrei 8873 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5113 | 22 Tishrei 8874 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5114 | 22 Tishrei 8875 |
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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