Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12872 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shmini Atzeret 9108 | 22 Tishrei 12869 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9109 | 22 Tishrei 12870 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9110 | 22 Tishrei 12871 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9111 | 22 Tishrei 12872 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9112 | 22 Tishrei 12873 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9113 | 22 Tishrei 12874 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9114 | 22 Tishrei 12875 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9115 | 22 Tishrei 12876 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12; Genesis 1:1-2:3; Numbers 29:35-30:1
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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