Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 11578 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 7814 | 22 Tishrei 11575 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7815 | 22 Tishrei 11576 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7816 | 22 Tishrei 11577 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7817 | 22 Tishrei 11578 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7818 | 22 Tishrei 11579 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7819 | 22 Tishrei 11580 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7820 | 22 Tishrei 11581 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 7821 | 22 Tishrei 11582 |
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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