Simchat Torah 3945 / שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה 7706
Day of Celebrating the Torah ✡️
Simchat Torah for Hebrew Year 7706 begins at sundown on Saturday, 13 October 3945 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 14 October 3945 .
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 3942
Thursday Thu , October 15 Oct 15
Friday Fri , October 16 Oct 16
23 Tishrei 7703
Simchat Torah 3943
Thursday Thu , November 4 Nov 4
Friday Fri , November 5 Nov 5
23 Tishrei 7704
Simchat Torah 3944
Monday Mon , October 23 Oct 23
Tuesday Tue , October 24 Oct 24
23 Tishrei 7705
Simchat Torah 3945
Saturday Sat , October 13 Oct 13
Sunday Sun , October 14 Oct 14
23 Tishrei 7706
Simchat Torah 3946
Thursday Thu , October 31 Oct 31
Friday Fri , November 1 Nov 1
23 Tishrei 7707
Simchat Torah 3947
Monday Mon , October 20 Oct 20
Tuesday Tue , October 21 Oct 21
23 Tishrei 7708
Simchat Torah 3948
Saturday Sat , October 9 Oct 9
Sunday Sun , October 10 Oct 10
23 Tishrei 7709
Simchat Torah 3949
Thursday Thu , October 27 Oct 27
Friday Fri , October 28 Oct 28
23 Tishrei 7710
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Saturday, 13 October 3945 / 23 Tishrei 7706
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, 14 October 3945 / 23 Tishrei 7706
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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