Musaf of Shemini Atzeret

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The Musaf of Shemini Atzeret is the additional festival Amidah recited on Shemini Atzeret, featuring liturgical themes of rain, divine judgment, and the unique sanctity of the day distinct from Sukkot.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Musaf of Shemini Atzeret canonical 2
Musaf of Simchat Torah 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amidah
Jewish prayer
festival Musaf service
associatedWith Eretz Yisrael agricultural cycle
end of the Sukkot festival cycle
distinguishedBy different sacrificial passage from Sukkot
emphasis on Shemini Atzeret as a separate festival
distinguishedFrom Musaf of Sukkot
follows Shacharit
surface form: Shacharit of Shemini Atzeret
halachicStatus obligatory for adult Jewish males according to Orthodox halacha
time-bound positive commandment
includesPiyyut various piyyutim depending on custom
includesPrayer Tefillat Geshem
mention of rain in the second blessing of the Amidah
includesSection Amidah
surface form: Amidah repetition

Ata Chonantanu (in Maariv, not Musaf)
Kedushah
Ya’aleh VeYavo
surface form: Yaaleh VeYavo

silent Amidah
includesTheme divine judgment
holiness of the day
joy of the festival
kingship of God
remembrance of the Temple sacrifices
request for rain
separation from Sukkot
unique sanctity of Shemini Atzeret
language Hebrew
legalSource Talmudic and post-Talmudic halachic codes
liturgicalFormula Ata Chonantanu is not part of Musaf
liturgicalOccasion Shemini Atzeret
marksLiturgicalTransition start of saying Mashiv Haruach U’Morid HaGeshem
mentionsSacrifices Musaf offerings of Shemini Atzeret in the Temple
nusachVariant Nusach Ashkenaz
surface form: Ashkenazi rite

Italian rite
Romaniote rite
Sephardi rite
Yemenite liturgy
surface form: Yemenite rite
partOf Shemini Atzeret
surface form: Shemini Atzeret prayer service

Yom Tov tefillah
performedBy chazzan (cantor)
congregation
precedes concluding parts of the morning service
recitedOn 22 Tishrei (first day of Shemini Atzeret in the Diaspora)
22 Tishrei (in the Land of Israel)
Shemini Atzeret
religiousTradition Judaism
seasonalChange beginning of Geshem prayer in many rites
textSource traditional siddur
timeOfDay morning

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Musaf prayer hasVariant Musaf of Shemini Atzeret
Musaf prayer hasVariant Musaf of Shemini Atzeret
this entity surface form: Musaf of Simchat Torah
Korban Musaf hasVariant Musaf of Shemini Atzeret