Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 10979 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 7215 | 22 Tishrei 10976 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7216 | 22 Tishrei 10977 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7217 | 22 Tishrei 10978 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7218 | 22 Tishrei 10979 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7219 | 22 Tishrei 10980 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7220 | 22 Tishrei 10981 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7221 | 22 Tishrei 10982 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7222 | 22 Tishrei 10983 |
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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