Shmini Atzeret 6898 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 10659
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 10659 begins at sundown on Friday, 24 October 6898 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 25 October 6898 .
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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Dates for Shmini Atzeret
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date
Shmini Atzeret 6895
Friday Fri , October 28 Oct 28
Saturday Sat , October 29 Oct 29
22 Tishrei 10656
Shmini Atzeret 6896
Wednesday Wed , October 17 Oct 17
Thursday Thu , October 18 Oct 18
22 Tishrei 10657
Shmini Atzeret 6897
Monday Mon , November 4 Nov 4
Tuesday Tue , November 5 Nov 5
22 Tishrei 10658
Shmini Atzeret 6898
Friday Fri , October 24 Oct 24
Saturday Sat , October 25 Oct 25
22 Tishrei 10659
Shmini Atzeret 6899
Friday Fri , November 13 Nov 13
Saturday Sat , November 14 Nov 14
22 Tishrei 10660
Shmini Atzeret 6900
Wednesday Wed , November 3 Nov 3
Thursday Thu , November 4 Nov 4
22 Tishrei 10661
Shmini Atzeret 6901
Sunday Sun , October 23 Oct 23
Monday Mon , October 24 Oct 24
22 Tishrei 10662
Shmini Atzeret 6902
Friday Fri , November 10 Nov 10
Saturday Sat , November 11 Nov 11
22 Tishrei 10663
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 24 October 6898 / 22 Tishrei 10659
Torah Portion:
Deuteronomy 33:1-17
1:
Deuteronomy 33:1-7
· 7 p’sukim
2:
Deuteronomy 33:8-12
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Deuteronomy 33:13-17
· 5 p’sukim
Simchat Torah
/ שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Saturday, 25 October 6898 / 22 Tishrei 10659
Torah Portion:
Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 ; Genesis 1:1-2:3 ; Numbers 29:35-30:1
1:
Deuteronomy 33:1-7
· 7 p’sukim
2:
Deuteronomy 33:8-12
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Deuteronomy 33:13-17
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Deuteronomy 33:18-21
· 4 p’sukim
5:
Deuteronomy 33:22-26
· 5 p’sukim
6:
Deuteronomy 33:27-34:12
· 15 p’sukim
7:
Genesis 1:1-2:3
· 34 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 29:35-30:1
· 6 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Joshua 1:1-18
· 18 p’sukim
References
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
(paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures
(paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Shemini Atzeret” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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