Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 11556 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 7792 | 22 Tishrei 11553 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7793 | 22 Tishrei 11554 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7794 | 22 Tishrei 11555 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7795 | 22 Tishrei 11556 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7796 | 22 Tishrei 11557 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7797 | 22 Tishrei 11558 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7798 | 22 Tishrei 11559 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7799 | 22 Tishrei 11560 |
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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