Shmini Atzeret 8918 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12679
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12679 begins at sundown on Friday, 28 October 8918 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 29 October 8918 .
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 8915
Friday Fri , November 1 Nov 1
Saturday Sat , November 2 Nov 2
22 Tishrei 12676
Shmini Atzeret 8916
Wednesday Wed , November 18 Nov 18
Thursday Thu , November 19 Nov 19
22 Tishrei 12677
Shmini Atzeret 8917
Sunday Sun , November 7 Nov 7
Monday Mon , November 8 Nov 8
22 Tishrei 12678
Shmini Atzeret 8918
Friday Fri , October 28 Oct 28
Saturday Sat , October 29 Oct 29
22 Tishrei 12679
Shmini Atzeret 8919
Wednesday Wed , November 15 Nov 15
Thursday Thu , November 16 Nov 16
22 Tishrei 12680
Shmini Atzeret 8920
Monday Mon , November 4 Nov 4
Tuesday Tue , November 5 Nov 5
22 Tishrei 12681
Shmini Atzeret 8921
Sunday Sun , November 23 Nov 23
Monday Mon , November 24 Nov 24
22 Tishrei 12682
Shmini Atzeret 8922
Friday Fri , November 13 Nov 13
Saturday Sat , November 14 Nov 14
22 Tishrei 12683
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 28 October 8918 / 22 Tishrei 12679
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, 29 October 8918 / 22 Tishrei 12679
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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