The eighth day of Succot is known as Shemini Atzeret. In Israel, we combine this day with Simchat Torah, the rejoicing with the Torah. Unlike the last day of Pesach, where we do not say the שהחיינו blessing in Kiddush or candle lighting, we do… | Read More in The Blogs
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