Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 4894 began on and ended 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shmini Atzeret 1130 | 22 Tishrei 4891 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1131 | 22 Tishrei 4892 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1132 | 22 Tishrei 4893 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1133 | 22 Tishrei 4894 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1134 | 22 Tishrei 4895 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1135 | 22 Tishrei 4896 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1136 | 22 Tishrei 4897 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1137 | 22 Tishrei 4898 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12; Genesis 1:1-2:3; Numbers 29:35-30:1; Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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