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About Shemini Atzeret1.) About Shemini Atzeret

Over a week ago | Sunday 19th of October 2008 12:00:00 AM

The holiday of Shemini Atzeret (begins Monday evening October 20) marks the beginning of the rainy season following the harvest in Israel. In ancient times, an offering was brought to the Temple in Jerusalem on Shemini Atzeret. ...

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Three Jews, Four Opinions: Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Death ...2.) Three Jews, Four Opinions: Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Death ...

Over a week ago | Wednesday 22nd of October 2008 12:00:00 AM

The holidays of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah have subtle and sometimes overlooked themes of death endings, followed by rebirth and new beginnings. And the Velveteen Rabbi has captured this theme nicely in a recent poem. ...

From noreply@blogger.com (Bruce)

Beautiful Dvar Torah for Shemini Atzeret3.) Beautiful Dvar Torah for Shemini Atzeret

Over a week ago | Monday 20th of October 2008 07:19:00 AM

We?re learning through a book of his drashot called ?Devarim Kichtavam?. It?s fascinating to see how he relates to the ?current events? of his time, such as the Scopes Monkey trial. He has a short Devar Torah on Shemini.

From ADDeRabbi

Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah4.) Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

Over a week ago | Monday 20th of October 2008 08:51:00 AM

Because of Sukkot?s focus on all nations, God ordained Shemini Atzeret to demonstrate God?s special love for the Jewish people--comparable to a host asking his/her best friend to stay after everyone else has left, in order to share a ...

From Jewish Treats

What is Shemini Atzeret? (My Jewish Learning)5.) What is Shemini Atzeret? (My Jewish Learning)

Over a week ago | Monday 20th of October 2008 08:43:00 AM

Not quite Sukkot, not quite its own holiday.

From Rabbi Paul Steinberg

Beautiful Dvar Torah for Shemini Atzeret6.) Beautiful Dvar Torah for Shemini Atzeret

Over a week ago | Monday 20th of October 2008 07:10:00 PM

Weâ??re learning through a book of his drashot called â??Devarim Kichtavamâ? . Itâ??s fascinating to see how he relates to the â??current eventsâ? of his time, such as the Scopes Monkey trial. He has a short Devar Torah on Shemini.

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Holiday Closure: Shemini Atzeret7.) Holiday Closure: Shemini Atzeret

Over a week ago | Saturday 20th of September 2008 07:03:00 AM

October 21, 2008: The Center is closed.

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Early Closure: Erev Shemini Atzeret8.) Early Closure: Erev Shemini Atzeret

Over a week ago | Saturday 20th of September 2008 07:03:00 AM

October 20, 2008: The Center will close at 2:00pm.

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The Jewish Portal: Shemini Atzeret, the Eighth day of Assembly9.) The Jewish Portal: Shemini Atzeret, the Eighth day of Assembly

Over one day ago, -23 hours, -39 minutes ago | Thursday 27th of November 2008 01:10:00 AM

Shemini Atzeret, known in English as "the Eighth day of Assembly," is a holiday celebrated on the 22nd day of Tishrei. Outside of Israel an additional day is celebrated, the second day being separately referred to as Simchat Torah. ...

From markyi

New Holiday Page - Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah10.) New Holiday Page - Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah

Over a week ago | Monday 06th of October 2008 11:55:00 PM

And second, as has been noted by Rabbi Yitz Greenberg, Shemini Atzeret is a ?Zionist holiday,? in that it has provided Jews from all over the earth a day of real connection to the ecology of Eretz Yisrael. By praying for rain in Israel, ...

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