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By the 16th century CE, most of the features of the modern celebration of Simchat Torah were in place in some form. The Simchat Torah celebration is now the most distinctive feature of this festival—so much so that in the Land of Israel, where Shemini Atzeret lasts only one day, it is more common to
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cites the parable of a king who invites his sons to dine with him for a number of days, but when the time comes for them to leave, he asks them to stay for another day, since it is difficult for him to part from them. According to this idea, Sukkot is a universal holiday, but Shemini Atzeret is only
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Shortly after midnight, prayers are made in the synagogue for more than ten hours. No work is permitted on this day. At the end of the holiday, the succahs are dismantled. Their poles and nets will be stored until the next Harvest Festival. The fruits will be squeezed into sweetened juice and some
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and their followers had been unable to celebrate earlier that year. However, the only allusion to Shemini Atzeret in that narrative is that the Hanukkah celebration was fixed for eight days—in remembrance of both the seven days of Sukkot and the additional day of Shemini Atzeret.
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of Sukkot), is read on that day outside the Land of Israel. In the Land of Israel, it would have been read on the first day of Sukkot, which would also have been on Shabbat. The Torah reading (Deuteronomy 14:22–16:17) is the same as on the Final Day of Passover and Second Day of
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The closing feast of Sukkot (i.e., Shemini Atzeret) ought rightly to have been, like that of Passover (i.e., Shavuot) on the fiftieth day; but, in order not to force the people to make another journey to Jerusalem in the rainy season, God fixed it as early as the eighth
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The Torah explicitly mentions Shemini Atzeret three times, all in the context of Sukkot. Only two observances are specified for Shemini Atzeret. One relates to the Temple service, and is not relevant to modern observance. The other is the avoidance of "servile labor"
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on the day after Shemini Atzeret. In part, this shows solidarity with Jewish communities outside Israel, which are still celebrating Simchat Torah (on the second day of the festival). At the same time, it allows for a Simchat Torah celebration unconstrained by
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day. It is a separate—yet connected—holy day devoted to the spiritual aspects of the festival of Sukkot. Part of its duality as a holy day is that it is simultaneously considered to be both connected to Sukkot and also a separate festival in its own right.
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as "retain": "During the holiday season, we have experienced a heightened religious fervor and a most devout spirit. This last day is devoted to a recapitulation of the message of these days, with the hope that it will be retained the rest of the year".
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is the most distinctive feature of the holiday, but it is a later rabbinical innovation. In the Land of Israel, the celebrations of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are combined on a single day, and the names are used interchangeably. In the
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memorial service is also recited in Ashkenazi synagogues on this day. Recital of the Yizkor prayer is said to bring the person "closer to the cold and brittle part of mourning", and is necessary to promote the healing of a broken heart.
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is recited on the night of Shemini Atzeret, just as it is on the first night of all other major Jewish holidays. Second, the holiday is referred to distinctively as "Shemini Atzeret" and not as "Sukkot" in the prayer service.
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and Soviet Jewry. Dancing in the street with the Torah has become part of the holiday's ritual in various Jewish congregations in the United States as well. In Israel, many communities conduct
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Immediately below that discussion, however, the Talmud describes Shemini Atzeret as the "end holiday of the festival ". The context here is that the Sukkot obligations of joy and recitation of
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and is treated and practiced much more seriously and festively than the previous days of Chol HaMoed. In particular during the morning prayer service of Hoshana Rabbah, there are
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also observe Shemini Atzeret, as they do all Biblical holidays. However, it may occur on a different day from the conventional Jewish celebration, due to differences in
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of Shemini Atzeret are those of the Simchat Torah celebration, which occurs in Israel on the single day of Shemini Atzeret. Outside the Land of Israel, the
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on Shemini Atzeret is documented in the Talmud. That Talmudic source does not refer to the occasion as "Simchat Torah", but simply as Shemini Atzeret.
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brings a similar discussion. Additionally, most people would prefer to sleep indoors at this point in the year due to the weather, so sleeping in the
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Outside Israel, where Shemini Atzeret is observed for two days, Simchat Torah is deferred to the second day, when all agree there is no obligation of
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No other specific rituals or ritual objects are specified, making Shemini Atzeret unique in that regard among the festivals mentioned in the Torah.
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communities generally celebrate this and most Biblical holidays for one day, even outside Israel. The second day observed outside Israel is called
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are performed by some congregations on the night at the beginning of Shemini Atzeret, and then by all on both the night and during the day of
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given to the seventh day of Pesaḥ. Owing, however, to the fact that both Shemini Atzeret and the seventh day of Pesaḥ are described as
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for the Jewish people. Moreover, Shemini Atzeret is a modest holiday, just to celebrate special relationship with His beloved nation.
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innovation of Simchat Torah in their observance of the day; and do not observe a second day (of any holiday) in the Diaspora.
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The Land of Israel's agriculture depends heavily on rains that come only seasonally, so Jewish prayers for rain, such as
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In Israel—and for different reasons in Reform and Reconstructionist Judaism—none of the unique observances of Sukkot (
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The Talmud describes six ways in which Shemini Atzeret differs from Sukkot. Four of these relate principally to the
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may impinge on one's own joy during the festival. This is why the rabbis ruled that one does not sleep in the
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prayer of Shemini Atzeret. This prayer is recited in a traditional, distinctive, plaintive melody during the
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impinge on one's own celebration of Shemini Atzeret. Therefore, the prevalent practice is to eat in the
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113–118) last eight days. This is also why one of Sukkot's liturgical aliases, "Time of Our Happiness" (
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does not cause a parallel problem because many people simply enjoy eating outdoors in the shade of a
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on the eighth day, the rabbis reason, they might mistakenly assume that it is still the seventh day (
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Shemini Atzeret is therefore simultaneously "a holiday in its own right" and the "end holiday of ".
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Spiritually, Shemini Atzeret can also be seen to "guard the seven days of Sukkot". The Hebrew word
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is not based on astronomical calculations, but only on direct observation of the New Moon and the
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Like most Jewish holidays of Biblical origin, Shemini Atzeret is observed for one day within the
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As a biblically-mentioned holiday, Shemini Atzeret is also observed by Karaites and Samaritans:
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according to most opinions) on the eighth day. If someone sees a neighbor on the street with a
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In the 20th century, Simchat Torah came to symbolize the public assertion of Jewish identity.
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Psalm 27, which is recited in most communities twice daily starting at the beginning of
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of the eighth day. For that reason, the rabbis ruled that one should not take the
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is generally translated as "assembly", but shares a linguistic root with the word
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These religious celebrations conclude the process that had begun on the days of
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on Shemini Atzeret, even outside the Land of Israel. Other rabbis, such as the
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on the eighth day, even outside the Land of Israel. They are therefore
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describes Shemini Atzeret with the words "a holiday in its own right" (
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and customary origin. The day (but not the name) is mentioned in the
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which are a rabbinic innovation. Nevertheless, the Karaite cycle of
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on Shemini Azeret outside the Land of Israel, but not to recite the
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of the day is mentioned there. The reading of the first section of
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The day prior to Shemini Atzeret is the last day of Sukkot. Called
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is the name given to this day in four different locations in the
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refer to the day as "Simchat Torah" than as "Shemini Atzeret".
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of the holiday. Commonly, only the first day is referred to as
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Outside the Land of Israel, this is further complicated by the
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are still needed. They might then violate prohibitions of the
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The celebration of Sukkot is characterized by the use of the
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Christian observances of Jewish holidays (Shemini Atzeret)
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calculations. Karaites and Samaritans do not include the
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Two observances of Shemini Atzeret are mentioned in the
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immediately upon the conclusion of the last section of
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A different, but related, interpretation is offered by
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on the eighth day, but without reciting the blessing (
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received the specific name of "'Atzarta" as cited by
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"Orach Chayim 669". 1712:Shaviv, Rabbi Yehuda. 1601:Cite journal requires 1166: 766: 615: 596: 516:Ten Days of Repentance 500: 300:"Eighth Day" of Sukkot 3384:Prayers and blessings 2908:Fast of the Firstborn 2513:Nulman, Macy (1996). 2360:Brener, Anne (2001). 1623:, p. 88) and in 1161: 1048:'s repetition of the 764: 654:weekly Torah portions 602: 594: 514:(Rosh Hashanah + the 495: 457:are again performed. 447:with their own seven 436:, Hoshana Rabbah has 120:nightfall, 14 October 110:nightfall, 24 October 3520:Weekly Torah reading 3010:Counting of the Omer 2139:(in Hebrew). 668:6. 1263:§ Simchat Torah 1114:weekly Torah reading 841:and sleeping in the 638:(see next section). 130:nightfall, 3 October 118:Sunset, 13 October – 108:Sunset, 23 October – 100:nightfall, 7 October 3766:Tishrei observances 3353:Bar and bat mitzvah 3219:Adar and Adar Sheni 858:) for sitting in a 202:The celebration of 128:Sunset, 2 October – 98:Sunset, 6 October – 3492:Religious practice 2176:, pp. 239–40. 1943:"Holiday Calendar" 1940:See, for example, 1740:Leviticus 23:33–43 1716:. Orthodox Union. 1497:Leviticus 23:40–42 1485:Leviticus 23:33–43 1290:Leviticus 23:34,36 1126:ripening of barley 1088:In Karaite Judaism 767: 765:Sukkot celebration 716:in the streets of 616: 597: 537:(melechet avodah), 526:in the synagogue. 469:, the festival of 350:regel bifnei atzmo 314:Leviticus 23:33–43 40:שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶֽרֶת 3738: 3737: 3394:Grace after meals 3279:Birth and infancy 3240: 3239: 3053: 3052: 2780: 2779: 2617:"Shemini 'Azeret" 2591:978-0-8091-3960-6 2584:. 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Many 809: 808: 726:Hakafot shniyot, 626:outside Israel. 564:Babylonian exile 558:portions of the 245:Biblical origins 154: 47:Observed by 41: 28: 21:Shemini (parsha) 3783: 3782: 3776: 3775: 3774: 3772: 3771: 3770: 3751:Shemini Atzeret 3741: 3740: 3739: 3734: 3720:Yahrzeit candle 3681: 3569:Religious items 3564: 3486: 3408: 3389:Prayer services 3367: 3331: 3325: 3324: 3315: 3286:Hebrew birthday 3274: 3271: 3241: 3236: 3223: 3150: 3126: 3124: 3115: 3064: 3061: 3049: 3025:The Three Weeks 2975:Fast of Gedalia 2961: 2935:Shemini Atzeret 2896: 2893: 2885: 2857: 2853:Special Shabbat 2834: 2831: 2829: 2821: 2811: 2781: 2776: 2762:Shemini Atzeret 2740: 2731: 2678: 2674: 2670: 2633: 2613:Singer, Isidore 2611: 2606: 2602: 2600:Further reading 2592: 2577: 2571: 2558: 2552: 2542:The 39 Melochos 2533: 2527: 2512: 2506: 2491: 2485: 2470: 2464: 2449: 2443: 2428: 2422: 2407: 2401: 2386: 2380: 2359: 2353: 2334: 2331: 2326: 2325: 2319:Wayback Machine 2308: 2304: 2294: 2292: 2283: 2282: 2275: 2265: 2263: 2254: 2253: 2249: 2243:Wayback Machine 2234: 2230: 2220: 2218: 2211:"Hag Ha-Sukkot" 2209: 2208: 2204: 2196: 2192: 2184: 2180: 2172: 2168: 2160: 2156: 2146: 2144: 2136:Mishnah Berurah 2130: 2129: 2125: 2115: 2113: 2095: 2094: 2083: 2074:Shulchan Aruch, 2072: 2068: 2060: 2056: 2048: 2044: 2036: 2032: 2022: 2020: 2006: 2005: 2001: 1991: 1989: 1980: 1979: 1975: 1966: 1962: 1952: 1950: 1941: 1939: 1935: 1918:Singer, Isidore 1916: 1911: 1909: 1905: 1888: 1881: 1879: 1864: 1863: 1859: 1849: 1847: 1834: 1833: 1829: 1819: 1817: 1804: 1803: 1799: 1792: 1788: 1781: 1777: 1768:2Chronicles 7:9 1766: 1762: 1754: 1750: 1737: 1733: 1723: 1721: 1711: 1710: 1706: 1696: 1694: 1681: 1679: 1675: 1665: 1663: 1650: 1649: 1645: 1636: 1632: 1618: 1614: 1600: 1590: 1585: 1578: 1573: 1572: 1568: 1563: 1559: 1551: 1547: 1539: 1532: 1524: 1520: 1514:Tractate Sukkah 1511: 1502: 1495: 1491: 1483: 1482: 1478: 1469: 1468: 1464: 1446: 1445: 1441: 1435:2Chronicles 7:9 1423:Leviticus 23:36 1421: 1420: 1416: 1399:Singer, Isidore 1397: 1396: 1381: 1367: 1363: 1352: 1345: 1337: 1333: 1323: 1321: 1308: 1307: 1296: 1292:and text below. 1287: 1280: 1275: 1270: 1269: 1248: 1244: 1211: 1207: 1201:Hebrew calendar 1198: 1194: 1189: 1171: 1138: 1090: 1082: 1018: 943: 846: 759: 753: 650: 644: 532: 426: 393: 302: 292: 247: 217:Shemini Atzeret 149:Shemini Atzeret 138:Culmination of 135:Related to 129: 119: 109: 99: 31:Shemini Atzeret 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3781: 3780: 3777: 3769: 3768: 3763: 3758: 3753: 3743: 3742: 3736: 3735: 3733: 3732: 3727: 3722: 3717: 3712: 3707: 3702: 3697: 3695:Chevra Kadisha 3691: 3689: 3683: 3682: 3680: 3679: 3674: 3669: 3664: 3659: 3654: 3649: 3644: 3639: 3634: 3629: 3628: 3627: 3622: 3621: 3620: 3615: 3610: 3600: 3599: 3598: 3593: 3588: 3572: 3570: 3566: 3565: 3563: 3562: 3557: 3552: 3547: 3542: 3537: 3532: 3527: 3522: 3517: 3512: 3507: 3502: 3496: 3494: 3488: 3487: 3485: 3484: 3479: 3474: 3469: 3464: 3459: 3454: 3452:Jewish wedding 3449: 3444: 3439: 3434: 3429: 3424: 3418: 3416: 3410: 3409: 3407: 3406: 3401: 3396: 3391: 3386: 3381: 3379:Ritual washing 3375: 3373: 3369: 3368: 3366: 3365: 3360: 3355: 3350: 3345: 3339: 3337: 3333: 3332: 3318: 3316: 3314: 3313: 3308: 3303: 3298: 3293: 3288: 3282: 3280: 3276: 3275: 3272: 3270: 3269: 3262: 3255: 3247: 3238: 3237: 3235: 3234: 3228: 3225: 3224: 3222: 3221: 3216: 3211: 3206: 3201: 3196: 3191: 3186: 3181: 3176: 3171: 3166: 3160: 3158: 3152: 3151: 3149: 3148: 3143: 3138: 3135: 3129: 3127: 3122:Israeli ethnic 3120: 3117: 3116: 3114: 3113: 3108: 3106:Jabotinsky Day 3103: 3098: 3096:Ben-Gurion Day 3093: 3088: 3083: 3078: 3073: 3067: 3065: 3060:Israeli public 3058: 3055: 3054: 3051: 3050: 3048: 3047: 3042: 3037: 3032: 3027: 3022: 3020:17th of Tammuz 3017: 3012: 3007: 3002: 2997: 2995:Fast of Esther 2992: 2987: 2985:Tenth of Tevet 2982: 2977: 2972: 2966: 2963: 2962: 2960: 2959: 2954: 2949: 2944: 2943: 2942: 2937: 2932: 2930:Hoshana Rabbah 2922: 2917: 2916: 2915: 2910: 2899: 2897: 2890: 2887: 2886: 2884: 2883: 2878: 2873: 2867: 2865: 2863:High Holy Days 2859: 2858: 2856: 2855: 2850: 2844: 2842: 2835: 2826: 2823: 2822: 2812: 2810: 2809: 2802: 2795: 2787: 2778: 2777: 2775: 2774: 2769: 2764: 2759: 2757:Hoshana Rabbah 2754: 2748: 2746: 2742: 2741: 2734: 2732: 2730: 2729: 2724: 2719: 2718: 2717: 2712: 2707: 2702: 2692: 2686: 2684: 2680: 2679: 2671: 2669: 2668: 2661: 2654: 2646: 2640: 2639: 2632: 2631:External links 2629: 2628: 2627: 2601: 2598: 2597: 2596: 2590: 2575: 2569: 2556: 2550: 2537:ספר ל״ט מלאכות 2531: 2525: 2510: 2504: 2489: 2483: 2468: 2462: 2447: 2441: 2435:. 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