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Tag: Pilgrimage
What is Sh’mini Atzeret?
The final two days of Sukkot are a totally separate holiday called Sh'mini Atzeret. Liturgy includes Yizkor and the prayer for rain.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
,
The Observant Life (Book)
October 28, 2022
Holidays
Shemini Atzeret