Simchat Torah 3164 / שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה 6925
Day of Celebrating the Torah ✡️
Simchat Torah for Hebrew Year 6925 begins at sundown on Saturday, 31 October 3164 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 1 November 3164 .
Simchat Torah or Simḥath Torah (also Simkhes Toreh, Hebrew: שִׂמְחַת תורָה , lit., “Rejoicing with/of the Torah,”) is a celebration marking the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of a new cycle. Simchat Torah is a component of the Biblical Jewish holiday of Shemini Atzeret (“Eighth Day of Assembly”), which follows immediately after the festival of Sukkot in the month of Tishrei (mid-September to early October on the Gregorian calendar).
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Dates for Simchat Torah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date
Simchat Torah 3161
Tuesday Tue , October 3 Oct 3
Wednesday Wed , October 4 Oct 4
23 Tishrei 6922
Simchat Torah 3162
Monday Mon , October 22 Oct 22
Tuesday Tue , October 23 Oct 23
23 Tishrei 6923
Simchat Torah 3163
Saturday Sat , October 12 Oct 12
Sunday Sun , October 13 Oct 13
23 Tishrei 6924
Simchat Torah 3164
Saturday Sat , October 31 Oct 31
Sunday Sun , November 1 Nov 1
23 Tishrei 6925
Simchat Torah 3165
Tuesday Tue , October 19 Oct 19
Wednesday Wed , October 20 Oct 20
23 Tishrei 6926
Simchat Torah 3166
Saturday Sat , October 8 Oct 8
Sunday Sun , October 9 Oct 9
23 Tishrei 6927
Simchat Torah 3167
Saturday Sat , October 28 Oct 28
Sunday Sun , October 29 Oct 29
23 Tishrei 6928
Simchat Torah 3168
Thursday Thu , October 17 Oct 17
Friday Fri , October 18 Oct 18
23 Tishrei 6929
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Saturday, 31 October 3164 / 23 Tishrei 6925
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
Sunday, 1 November 3164 / 23 Tishrei 6925
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
“Simchat Torah” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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