Simchat Torah 2023

Entry and exit times for Shabbat Simchat Torah 2023

Simchat Torah is a Jewish holiday that marks the end of the annual Torah reading cycle and the beginning of a new cycle. On this day, the last Torah Parasha, Parashat Vezot HaBerachah, is read, followed immediately by the beginning of the first Parasha, Parashat Bereshit.

(Photo: Tomer Neuberg, Flash90.)

In the Land of Israel, the time of the holiday is on Shmini Atzeret (22nd in Tishrei), and outside of Israel, it is celebrated on the second day of Yom Tov of exiles of Shmini Atzeret (23rd in Tishrei).

Watch thousands in the second Hakafot at 'Har Hamor'

Holiday entry and exit times:

Jerusalem

Entrance of the holiday: 17:51. Holiday departure: 19:01

Tel Aviv

Entrance of the holiday: 18:08. Holiday departure: 19:03

Haifa

Entrance of the holiday: 17:51. Holiday departure: 18:53

Be'er Sheva

Entrance of the holiday: 18:01. Holiday departure: 18:54

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