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Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah Guide
An overview of the traditions and customs of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
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An overview of Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah 5786
A practical holiday calendar which will lead you through every day of the holiday's mitzvot, rituals, and customs. Print it out for handy reference...
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This year’s holidays (2024) are special, because three times during this month Jews in the Diaspora will celebrate a 3-day Yom Tov: Rosh Hashanah, the first days of Sukkot, and Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah.
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Prayers for rain, Yizkor, farewell to the sukkah, and . . . dancing!
A guide to the laws, prayers and customs of Shemini Atzeret.
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Unbridled joy, aliyahs for everyone, concluding the Torah and starting it anew
A guide to the laws, prayers and customs of Simchat Torah.
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An in-depth look at the unique laws and traditions of biblical holidays
Just as there are sacred places, there are sacred times, times to celebrate, times when weekday activities do not belong.
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Find a joyous Sukkot or Simchat Torah event in your area
Looking for a place to celebrate Sukkot or Simchat Torah? Find community Sukkot dinners, public sukkahs, celebrations, hakafot and more.
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Sure there are the Torahs and prayers, but there is also dancing, singing, capering, and snacking in the synagogue.
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Print this booklet before the holiday for handy use as you celebrate Simchat Torah.
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Atah Hareita, a prayer starting with "You have been shown," is recited responsively before Simchat Torah celebrations.
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