Shemini Atzeret &Amp; Simchat Torah 2024. In making this the reading for shemini atzeret, a connection is drawn between sukkot and this “eighth day of assembly.” for congregations that celebrate shemini atzeret and. In the diaspora, simchat torah falls the day after shemini atzeret.
While shemini atzeret’s significance is somewhat unclear, simchat torah conveys a clear message about the. Shemini atzeret/simchat torah theology and themes.