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2024 Date | 23 October 2024 |
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Shemini Atzeret HistoryShemini Atzeret takes place on the eighth day following the week-long holiday of Sukkot. It is a separate holiday from Sukkot and has its unique significance, serving as the final celebration of the holiday season. In Israel, this day is combined with Simchat Torah, a joyous festival that marks the conclusion of the annual Torah reading cycle. The origin of Shemini Atzeret can be traced back to biblical times, mentioned in Leviticus and Numbers as an additional day of assembly after the conclusion of Sukkot. Though originally functioning as a subtle extension of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret has evolved and now addresses themes of divine protection, nature, and gratitude for the year's bounty. For the Jewish community in the United Kingdom, the day also affirms their connection to their religious heritage and promotes unity among Jewish people worldwide. In the United Kingdom, observance of Shemini Atzeret typically involves participation in special synagogue services that include prayers for rain, remembering the departed, and the Torah cycle completion. Traditionally, some British Jews also partake in festive meals and family gatherings during this time. The date of Shemini Atzeret depends on the Hebrew calendar and typically falls in October. Shemini Atzeret is observed on October 6th, 2023. Shemini Atzeret (Begins) facts
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