Shmini Atzeret 8797 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12558
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12558 begins at sundown on Friday, 14 November 8797 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 15 November 8797 .
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 8794
Wednesday Wed , November 16 Nov 16
Thursday Thu , November 17 Nov 17
22 Tishrei 12555
Shmini Atzeret 8795
Sunday Sun , November 5 Nov 5
Monday Mon , November 6 Nov 6
22 Tishrei 12556
Shmini Atzeret 8796
Friday Fri , October 25 Oct 25
Saturday Sat , October 26 Oct 26
22 Tishrei 12557
Shmini Atzeret 8797
Friday Fri , November 14 Nov 14
Saturday Sat , November 15 Nov 15
22 Tishrei 12558
Shmini Atzeret 8798
Monday Mon , November 2 Nov 2
Tuesday Tue , November 3 Nov 3
22 Tishrei 12559
Shmini Atzeret 8799
Sunday Sun , November 21 Nov 21
Monday Mon , November 22 Nov 22
22 Tishrei 12560
Shmini Atzeret 8800
Friday Fri , November 10 Nov 10
Saturday Sat , November 11 Nov 11
22 Tishrei 12561
Shmini Atzeret 8801
Wednesday Wed , October 31 Oct 31
Thursday Thu , November 1 Nov 1
22 Tishrei 12562
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 14 November 8797 / 22 Tishrei 12558
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, 15 November 8797 / 22 Tishrei 12558
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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