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Shmini Atzeret & Simchat Torah

Shmini Atzeret and Simchat Torah 5787 at Chabad Dharamsala — hakafot, dancing with the Torah scrolls and four festive meals in the heart of the Himalayas.

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When
22–23 Tishrei 5787 · Friday 2 October evening – Sunday 4 October
Candle lighting
17:53
Where
Bhagsu or Dharamkot — your choice
Price
Adult: $15 evening · $10 day · Child up to 12: $8 evening · $5 day

The festival begins on Friday evening, 2 October, and runs until nightfall on Sunday, 4 October. Four meals: Shmini Atzeret night (Friday evening 2.10), Shmini Atzeret day (Saturday 3.10), Simchat Torah night (Saturday night 3.10) and Simchat Torah day (Sunday 4.10). Pick the ones you want here, meat or vegetarian, and add children if needed, in Bhagsu or Dharamkot as you prefer. The prayers and the hakafot are open to everyone — no registration, no charge; what you book here are the meals, and places are limited. Chag sameach!

Register for the festival meals

Every meal of the festival in one form — pick what you want and pay once. Up to 3 adults on one registration, plus up to 3 children under 12.

Shmini Atzeret · Oct 3Holiday

Holiday meals: adult — $15 evening, $10 day · child under 12 — $8 evening, $5 day. Up to 3 adults and up to 3 children on one registration.

Simchat Torah · Oct 4Holiday
Total$15

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