Shemini Atzeret

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Etymology

From Hebrew שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת (šəmînî ‘ăṣéreṯ, literally the eight of assembly).

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Shemini Atzeret

  1. (Judaism) A Jewish holiday (holy day) occurring on the eighth day after the start of Sukkot.

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