Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 10959 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 7195 | 22 Tishrei 10956 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7196 | 22 Tishrei 10957 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7197 | 22 Tishrei 10958 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7198 | 22 Tishrei 10959 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7199 | 22 Tishrei 10960 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7200 | 22 Tishrei 10961 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7201 | 22 Tishrei 10962 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7202 | 22 Tishrei 10963 |
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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