Shmini Atzeret 9217 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 12978
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 12978 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 22 November 9217 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 23 November 9217 .
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 9214
Monday Mon , October 27 Oct 27
Tuesday Tue , October 28 Oct 28
22 Tishrei 12975
Shmini Atzeret 9215
Sunday Sun , November 15 Nov 15
Monday Mon , November 16 Nov 16
22 Tishrei 12976
Shmini Atzeret 9216
Friday Fri , November 4 Nov 4
Saturday Sat , November 5 Nov 5
22 Tishrei 12977
Shmini Atzeret 9217
Wednesday Wed , November 22 Nov 22
Thursday Thu , November 23 Nov 23
22 Tishrei 12978
Shmini Atzeret 9218
Sunday Sun , November 11 Nov 11
Monday Mon , November 12 Nov 12
22 Tishrei 12979
Shmini Atzeret 9219
Friday Fri , November 1 Nov 1
Saturday Sat , November 2 Nov 2
22 Tishrei 12980
Shmini Atzeret 9220
Friday Fri , November 20 Nov 20
Saturday Sat , November 21 Nov 21
22 Tishrei 12981
Shmini Atzeret 9221
Monday Mon , November 8 Nov 8
Tuesday Tue , November 9 Nov 9
22 Tishrei 12982
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Wednesday, 22 November 9217 / 22 Tishrei 12978
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
Thursday, 23 November 9217 / 22 Tishrei 12978
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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