Shmini Atzeret 5018 / שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת 8779
Eighth Day of Assembly ✡️
Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 8779 begins at sundown on Friday, 6 November 5018 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 7 November 5018 .
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 5015
Monday Mon , October 9 Oct 9
Tuesday Tue , October 10 Oct 10
22 Tishrei 8776
Shmini Atzeret 5016
Sunday Sun , October 27 Oct 27
Monday Mon , October 28 Oct 28
22 Tishrei 8777
Shmini Atzeret 5017
Friday Fri , October 17 Oct 17
Saturday Sat , October 18 Oct 18
22 Tishrei 8778
Shmini Atzeret 5018
Friday Fri , November 6 Nov 6
Saturday Sat , November 7 Nov 7
22 Tishrei 8779
Shmini Atzeret 5019
Monday Mon , October 25 Oct 25
Tuesday Tue , October 26 Oct 26
22 Tishrei 8780
Shmini Atzeret 5020
Friday Fri , October 13 Oct 13
Saturday Sat , October 14 Oct 14
22 Tishrei 8781
Shmini Atzeret 5021
Friday Fri , November 2 Nov 2
Saturday Sat , November 3 Nov 3
22 Tishrei 8782
Shmini Atzeret 5022
Wednesday Wed , October 23 Oct 23
Thursday Thu , October 24 Oct 24
22 Tishrei 8783
Tanakh
Erev Simchat Torah
/ עֶרֶב שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה
Friday, 6 November 5018 / 22 Tishrei 8779
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, 7 November 5018 / 22 Tishrei 8779
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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