Please answer the following question: Information: - Simchat Torah or Simath Torah ( also Simkhes Toreh , Hebrew : , lit. , '' Rejoicing of / ( with the ) Torah '' ) is a Jewish holiday that celebrates and marks the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings , and the beginning of a new cycle . Simchat Torah is a component of the Biblical Jewish holiday of Shemini Atzeret ( '' Eighth Day of Assembly '' ) , which follows immediately after the festival of Sukkot in the month of Tishrei ( occurring in mid-September to early October on the Gregorian calendar ) . The main celebration of Simchat Torah takes place in the synagogue during evening and morning services . In Orthodox as well as many Conservative congregations , this is the only time of year on which the Torah scrolls are taken out of the ark and read at night . In the morning , the last parashah of Deuteronomy and the first parashah of Genesis are read in the synagogue . On each occasion , when the ark is opened , the worshippers leave their seats to dance and sing with the Torah scrolls in a joyous celebration that can last for several hours . The morning service is also uniquely characterized by the calling up of each male member ( in some Orthodox , and in the majority of non-Orthodox congregations , male and female members ) of the congregation for an aliyah . There is also a special aliyah for all the children ( under 13 or 12 for boys and girls ) . - The Israelites ("Bnei Yisra'el") were a Semitic-speaking people of the ancient Near East, who inhabited a part of Canaan during the tribal and monarchic periods. The ancient Israelites are considered to be an outgrowth of the indigenous Canaanite populations that long inhabited the Southern Levant, Syria, ancient Israel and the Transjordan. - Jerusalem , is a city located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. One of the oldest cities in the world, Jerusalem was named as ""Urusalima"" on ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets, probably meaning "City of Shalem" after a Canaanite deity, during the early Canaanite period (approximately 2400 BCE). During the Israelite period, significant construction activity in Jerusalem began in the 9th century BCE (Iron Age II), and in the 8th century the city developed into the religious and administrative center of the Kingdom of Judah. It is considered a holy city in the three major Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. - Israel , officially known as the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea. It has land borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan on the east, the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip to the east and west, respectively, and Egypt to the southwest. The country contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area. Israel's financial and technology center is Tel Aviv, while its seat of government and proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, although the state's sovereignty over the city of Jerusalem is internationally unrecognized. - The Gregorian calendar is internationally the most widely used civil calendar. It is named after Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in October 1582. - The Tanakh (or ; also "Tenakh", "Tenak", "Tanach") or Mikra or Hebrew Bible is the canonical collection of Jewish texts, which is also a textual source for the Christian Old Testament. These texts are composed mainly in Biblical Hebrew, with some passages in Biblical Aramaic (in the books of Daniel, Ezra and a few others). The traditional Hebrew text is known as the Masoretic Text. The Tanakh consists of twenty-four books. - The Hebrew or Jewish calendar ("Ha-Luah ha-Ivri") is a lunisolar calendar used today predominantly for Jewish religious observances. It determines the dates for Jewish holidays and the appropriate public reading of Torah portions, "yahrzeits" (dates to commemorate the death of a relative), and daily Psalm readings, among many ceremonial uses. In Israel, it is used for religious purposes, provides a time frame for agriculture and is an official calendar for civil purposes, although the latter usage has been steadily declining in favor of the Gregorian calendar. - Pope Gregory XIII (7 January 1502 10 April 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 13 May 1572 to his death in 1585. He is best known for commissioning and being the namesake for the Gregorian calendar, which remains the internationally accepted civil calendar to this day. - The Torah ("instruction, teaching"), or in Christianity, the Pentateuch ("five books"), is the central reference of the religious Judaic tradition. It has a range of meanings. It can most specifically mean the first five books of the twenty-four books of the Tanakh, and it usually includes the rabbinic commentaries ('). The term "Torah" means instruction and offers a way of life for those who follow it; it can mean the continued narrative from Book of Genesis to the end of the Tanakh, and it can even mean the totality of Jewish teaching, culture and practice. Common to all these meanings, Torah consists of the foundational narrative of Jewish peoplehood: their call into being by God, their trials and tribulations, and their covenant with their God, which involves following a way of life embodied in a set of moral and religious obligations and civil laws ('). - Shemini Atzeret ( "Eighth [day of] Assembly"; Sefardic/Israeli pron. "shemini atzeret"; Ashkenazic pron. "shmini-atseres") is a Jewish holiday. It is celebrated on the 22nd day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei in the Land of Israel, and on the 22nd and 23rd outside the Land, usually coinciding with late September or early October. It directly follows the Jewish festival of Sukkot which is celebrated for "seven" days, and thus Shemini Atzeret is literally the "eighth" day. It is a separateyet connectedholy day devoted to the spiritual aspects of the festival of Sukkot. Part of its "duality" as a holy day is that it is simultaneously considered to be both connected to Sukkot and also a separate festival in its own right. - Sukkot or Succot (or , '), in traditional Ashkenazi pronunciation Sukkos or Succos, literally Feast of Booths, is commonly translated to English as Feast of Tabernacles, sometimes also as Feast of the Ingathering. It is a biblical Jewish holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei (varies from late September to late October). During the existence of the Jerusalem Temple it was one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals on which the Israelites were commanded to perform a pilgrimage to the Temple. - Tishrei (or Tishri ; "tishre" or "tishri"); from Akkadian "tasrtu" "Beginning", from "surru" "To begin") is the first month of the civil year (which starts on 1 Tishrei) and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year (which starts on 1 Nisan) in the Hebrew calendar. The name of the month is Babylonian. It is an autumn month of 30 days. Tishrei usually occurs in SeptemberOctober on the Gregorian calendar. - Nisan (or Nissan "Nisan" "Nisn") on the Assyrian calendar is the first month, and on the Hebrew calendar is the first month of the ecclesiastical year and the seventh month (eighth, in leap year) of the civil year. The name of the month is of Assyrian-Babylonian origin; in the Torah it is called the month of the "Aviv." Assyrians today refer to the month as the "month of happiness." It is a spring month of 30days. (Nisan usually falls in MarchApril) on the Gregorian calendar. In the Book of Esther in the Tanakh it is referred to as Nisan. Karaite Jews interpret it as referring to the month in which barley was ripe. - Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who serves as the focal point for the religion. It is the world's largest religion, with over 2.4billion followers, or 33% of the global population, known as Christians. Christians believe that Jesus is the Son of God and the savior of humanity whose coming as the Messiah (the Christ) was prophesied in the Old Testament. - In any country, the civil calendar is the calendar, or possibly one of several calendars, used within that country for civil, official or administrative purposes. The civil calendar is almost always used for general purposes by people and private organizations. - The Three Pilgrimage Festivals, in Hebrew Shalosh Regalim ( ), are three major festivals in JudaismPesach ("Passover"), Shavuot ("Weeks" or "Pentecost"), and Sukkot ("Tabernacles", "Tents" or "Booths")when the ancient Israelites living in the Kingdom of Judah would make a pilgrimage to Temple in Jerusalem, as commanded by the Torah. In Jerusalem, they would participate in festivities and ritual worship in conjunction with the services of the kohanim ("priests") at the Temple. - The Book of Genesis (from the Latin Vulgate, in turn borrowed or transliterated from Greek , meaning "origin" "Brs", "In [the] beginning") is the first book of the Hebrew Bible (the Tanakh) and the Christian Old Testament. What entity does 'simchat torah' has the relation 'instance of' with?
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three pilgrimage festivals