Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8919 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 5155 | 22 Tishrei 8916 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5156 | 22 Tishrei 8917 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5157 | 22 Tishrei 8918 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5158 | 22 Tishrei 8919 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5159 | 22 Tishrei 8920 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5160 | 22 Tishrei 8921 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5161 | 22 Tishrei 8922 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 5162 | 22 Tishrei 8923 |
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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