Shemini Atzeret

Proper noun

Meaning

Shemini Atzeret

A Jewish holiday occurring on the eighth day after the start of Sukkot.

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Examples

Accordingly, the "eighth day of Sukkot" outside of Israel coincides with the separate holiday of Shemini Atzeret. Source: Internet

According to this idea, Sukkot is a universal holiday, but Shemini Atzeret is only for the Jewish people. Source: Internet

Connections to the prior Jewish holy days The day prior to Shemini Atzeret is the last day of Sukkot. Source: Internet

Each of these approaches addresses aspects of the dual nature of Shemini Atzeret. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

It directly follows the Jewish festival of Sukkot which is celebrated for seven days, and thus Shemini Atzeret is literally the eighth day. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Shemakha shemale shematrin shemira shemite shemitic