Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12955 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 9191 | 22 Tishrei 12952 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9192 | 22 Tishrei 12953 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9193 | 22 Tishrei 12954 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9194 | 22 Tishrei 12955 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9195 | 22 Tishrei 12956 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9196 | 22 Tishrei 12957 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9197 | 22 Tishrei 12958 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9198 | 22 Tishrei 12959 |
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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