Shmini Atzeret 8837 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12598
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12598 begins at sundown on Friday, 20 November 8837 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 21 November 8837 .
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 8834
Wednesday Wed , October 25 Oct 25
Thursday Thu , October 26 Oct 26
22 Tishrei 12595
Shmini Atzeret 8835
Wednesday Wed , November 14 Nov 14
Thursday Thu , November 15 Nov 15
22 Tishrei 12596
Shmini Atzeret 8836
Sunday Sun , November 2 Nov 2
Monday Mon , November 3 Nov 3
22 Tishrei 12597
Shmini Atzeret 8837
Friday Fri , November 20 Nov 20
Saturday Sat , November 21 Nov 21
22 Tishrei 12598
Shmini Atzeret 8838
Wednesday Wed , November 10 Nov 10
Thursday Thu , November 11 Nov 11
22 Tishrei 12599
Shmini Atzeret 8839
Sunday Sun , October 30 Oct 30
Monday Mon , October 31 Oct 31
22 Tishrei 12600
Shmini Atzeret 8840
Sunday Sun , November 18 Nov 18
Monday Mon , November 19 Nov 19
22 Tishrei 12601
Shmini Atzeret 8841
Wednesday Wed , November 6 Nov 6
Thursday Thu , November 7 Nov 7
22 Tishrei 12602
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 20 November 8837 / 22 Tishrei 12598
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, 21 November 8837 / 22 Tishrei 12598
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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