Simchat Torah 3954 / שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה 7715
Day of Celebrating the Torah ✡️
Simchat Torah for Hebrew Year 7715 begins at sundown on Monday, 1 November 3954 and ends at nightfall on Tuesday, 2 November 3954 .
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).
Read more from Judaism 101
or Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Simchat Torah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date
Simchat Torah 3951
Saturday Sat , October 6 Oct 6
Sunday Sun , October 7 Oct 7
23 Tishrei 7712
Simchat Torah 3952
Saturday Sat , October 25 Oct 25
Sunday Sun , October 26 Oct 26
23 Tishrei 7713
Simchat Torah 3953
Tuesday Tue , October 13 Oct 13
Wednesday Wed , October 14 Oct 14
23 Tishrei 7714
Simchat Torah 3954
Monday Mon , November 1 Nov 1
Tuesday Tue , November 2 Nov 2
23 Tishrei 7715
Simchat Torah 3955
Saturday Sat , October 22 Oct 22
Sunday Sun , October 23 Oct 23
23 Tishrei 7716
Simchat Torah 3956
Thursday Thu , October 11 Oct 11
Friday Fri , October 12 Oct 12
23 Tishrei 7717
Simchat Torah 3957
Tuesday Tue , October 29 Oct 29
Wednesday Wed , October 30 Oct 30
23 Tishrei 7718
Simchat Torah 3958
Saturday Sat , October 18 Oct 18
Sunday Sun , October 19 Oct 19
23 Tishrei 7719
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Monday, 1 November 3954 / 23 Tishrei 7715
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
Tuesday, 2 November 3954 / 23 Tishrei 7715
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
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.