Shmini Atzeret 8945 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12706
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12706 begins at sundown on Friday, 29 October 8945 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 30 October 8945 .
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 8942
Friday Fri , November 2 Nov 2
Saturday Sat , November 3 Nov 3
22 Tishrei 12703
Shmini Atzeret 8943
Wednesday Wed , November 20 Nov 20
Thursday Thu , November 21 Nov 21
22 Tishrei 12704
Shmini Atzeret 8944
Sunday Sun , November 8 Nov 8
Monday Mon , November 9 Nov 9
22 Tishrei 12705
Shmini Atzeret 8945
Friday Fri , October 29 Oct 29
Saturday Sat , October 30 Oct 30
22 Tishrei 12706
Shmini Atzeret 8946
Wednesday Wed , November 16 Nov 16
Thursday Thu , November 17 Nov 17
22 Tishrei 12707
Shmini Atzeret 8947
Monday Mon , November 6 Nov 6
Tuesday Tue , November 7 Nov 7
22 Tishrei 12708
Shmini Atzeret 8948
Friday Fri , October 25 Oct 25
Saturday Sat , October 26 Oct 26
22 Tishrei 12709
Shmini Atzeret 8949
Friday Fri , November 14 Nov 14
Saturday Sat , November 15 Nov 15
22 Tishrei 12710
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 29 October 8945 / 22 Tishrei 12706
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, 30 October 8945 / 22 Tishrei 12706
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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