Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12944 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 9180 | 22 Tishrei 12941 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9181 | 22 Tishrei 12942 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9182 | 22 Tishrei 12943 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9183 | 22 Tishrei 12944 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9184 | 22 Tishrei 12945 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9185 | 22 Tishrei 12946 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9186 | 22 Tishrei 12947 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9187 | 22 Tishrei 12948 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17; Numbers 29:35-30:1
Haftarah: I Kings 8:54-66 · 13 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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