Shmini Atzeret 3359 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 7120
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 7120 begins at sundown on Friday, 5 October 3359 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 6 October 3359 .
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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Dates for Shmini Atzeret
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date
Shmini Atzeret 3356
Friday Fri , October 8 Oct 8
Saturday Sat , October 9 Oct 9
22 Tishrei 7117
Shmini Atzeret 3357
Wednesday Wed , October 26 Oct 26
Thursday Thu , October 27 Oct 27
22 Tishrei 7118
Shmini Atzeret 3358
Sunday Sun , October 15 Oct 15
Monday Mon , October 16 Oct 16
22 Tishrei 7119
Shmini Atzeret 3359
Friday Fri , October 5 Oct 5
Saturday Sat , October 6 Oct 6
22 Tishrei 7120
Shmini Atzeret 3360
Friday Fri , October 24 Oct 24
Saturday Sat , October 25 Oct 25
22 Tishrei 7121
Shmini Atzeret 3361
Monday Mon , October 12 Oct 12
Tuesday Tue , October 13 Oct 13
22 Tishrei 7122
Shmini Atzeret 3362
Friday Fri , October 1 Oct 1
Saturday Sat , October 2 Oct 2
22 Tishrei 7123
Shmini Atzeret 3363
Friday Fri , October 21 Oct 21
Saturday Sat , October 22 Oct 22
22 Tishrei 7124
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 5 October 3359 / 22 Tishrei 7120
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
Saturday, 6 October 3359 / 22 Tishrei 7120
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
“Shemini Atzeret” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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