Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12972 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 9208 | 22 Tishrei 12969 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9209 | 22 Tishrei 12970 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9210 | 22 Tishrei 12971 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9211 | 22 Tishrei 12972 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9212 | 22 Tishrei 12973 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9213 | 22 Tishrei 12974 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9214 | 22 Tishrei 12975 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 9215 | 22 Tishrei 12976 |
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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