Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 5995 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 |
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Shmini Atzeret 2231 | 22 Tishrei 5992 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2232 | 22 Tishrei 5993 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2233 | 22 Tishrei 5994 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2234 | 22 Tishrei 5995 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2235 | 22 Tishrei 5996 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2236 | 22 Tishrei 5997 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2237 | 22 Tishrei 5998 | ||
Shmini Atzeret 2238 | 22 Tishrei 5999 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17; Numbers 29:35-30:1
Haftarah: I Kings 8:54-66 · 13 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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