Shemini Atzereth

US:USA pronunciation: respelling(shə mēnē at seres, -minē; Seph. Heb. she mē nē ä tseret; Ashk. Heb. shə mēnē ä tsāris)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
She•mi•ni A•tze•reth  (shə mēnē at seres, -minē; Seph. Heb. she mē nē ä tseret;
Ashk. Heb. shə mēnē ä tsāris),USA pronunciation
 
  1. Judaisma Jewish festival celebrated on the 22nd day of Tishri, being the 8th day of Sukkoth: marked by a memorial service for the dead and prayers for rain in Israel.
Also, Shemini Atzeret, Shemini Atzeres. 
  • Hebrew Shəmīnī ‘ăṣereth literally, eighth meeting
  • 1900–05

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