Shmini Atzeret 8986 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12747
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12747 begins at sundown on Friday, 27 October 8986 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 28 October 8986 .
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 8983
Wednesday Wed , October 29 Oct 29
Thursday Thu , October 30 Oct 30
22 Tishrei 12744
Shmini Atzeret 8984
Wednesday Wed , November 17 Nov 17
Thursday Thu , November 18 Nov 18
22 Tishrei 12745
Shmini Atzeret 8985
Sunday Sun , November 6 Nov 6
Monday Mon , November 7 Nov 7
22 Tishrei 12746
Shmini Atzeret 8986
Friday Fri , October 27 Oct 27
Saturday Sat , October 28 Oct 28
22 Tishrei 12747
Shmini Atzeret 8987
Wednesday Wed , November 14 Nov 14
Thursday Thu , November 15 Nov 15
22 Tishrei 12748
Shmini Atzeret 8988
Sunday Sun , November 2 Nov 2
Monday Mon , November 3 Nov 3
22 Tishrei 12749
Shmini Atzeret 8989
Sunday Sun , November 22 Nov 22
Monday Mon , November 23 Nov 23
22 Tishrei 12750
Shmini Atzeret 8990
Wednesday Wed , November 10 Nov 10
Thursday Thu , November 11 Nov 11
22 Tishrei 12751
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 27 October 8986 / 22 Tishrei 12747
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, 28 October 8986 / 22 Tishrei 12747
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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