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SHEMINI ATZERET [1 record]

Record 1 2023-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Judaism
CONT

Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah immediately follow the seven-day festival of Sukkot. They are celebrated as one day in Israel and two days in the Diaspora.

OBS

Shemini Atzeret means the "Eighth Day of Assembly," ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Judaïsme
CONT

En Israël [la fête de Simhat Torah] a lieu le même jour que Chemini Atseret, alors qu'[au sein des] communautés de la Diaspora, [Simhat Torah] se fête le lendemain.

OBS

La fête de Chemini Atséret suit immédiatement la fête de sept jours de Souccot.

Spanish

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