Shmini Atzeret 4226 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 7987
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 7987 begins at sundown on Friday, 27 October 4226 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 28 October 4226 .
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 4223
Wednesday Wed , October 29 Oct 29
Thursday Thu , October 30 Oct 30
22 Tishrei 7984
Shmini Atzeret 4224
Monday Mon , October 18 Oct 18
Tuesday Tue , October 19 Oct 19
22 Tishrei 7985
Shmini Atzeret 4225
Friday Fri , October 7 Oct 7
Saturday Sat , October 8 Oct 8
22 Tishrei 7986
Shmini Atzeret 4226
Friday Fri , October 27 Oct 27
Saturday Sat , October 28 Oct 28
22 Tishrei 7987
Shmini Atzeret 4227
Monday Mon , October 15 Oct 15
Tuesday Tue , October 16 Oct 16
22 Tishrei 7988
Shmini Atzeret 4228
Sunday Sun , November 2 Nov 2
Monday Mon , November 3 Nov 3
22 Tishrei 7989
Shmini Atzeret 4229
Friday Fri , October 23 Oct 23
Saturday Sat , October 24 Oct 24
22 Tishrei 7990
Shmini Atzeret 4230
Wednesday Wed , October 13 Oct 13
Thursday Thu , October 14 Oct 14
22 Tishrei 7991
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 27 October 4226 / 22 Tishrei 7987
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, 28 October 4226 / 22 Tishrei 7987
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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