Shmini Atzeret 8996 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12757
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12757 begins at sundown on Friday, 4 November 8996 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 5 November 8996 .
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 8993
Friday Fri , November 8 Nov 8
Saturday Sat , November 9 Nov 9
22 Tishrei 12754
Shmini Atzeret 8994
Monday Mon , October 27 Oct 27
Tuesday Tue , October 28 Oct 28
22 Tishrei 12755
Shmini Atzeret 8995
Sunday Sun , November 15 Nov 15
Monday Mon , November 16 Nov 16
22 Tishrei 12756
Shmini Atzeret 8996
Friday Fri , November 4 Nov 4
Saturday Sat , November 5 Nov 5
22 Tishrei 12757
Shmini Atzeret 8997
Wednesday Wed , November 22 Nov 22
Thursday Thu , November 23 Nov 23
22 Tishrei 12758
Shmini Atzeret 8998
Monday Mon , November 12 Nov 12
Tuesday Tue , November 13 Nov 13
22 Tishrei 12759
Shmini Atzeret 8999
Friday Fri , November 1 Nov 1
Saturday Sat , November 2 Nov 2
22 Tishrei 12760
Shmini Atzeret 9000
Friday Fri , November 21 Nov 21
Saturday Sat , November 22 Nov 22
22 Tishrei 12761
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 4 November 8996 / 22 Tishrei 12757
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, 5 November 8996 / 22 Tishrei 12757
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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