Chanukah 2142 / חֲנוּכָּה 5903
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 5903 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 12 December 2142 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 20 December 2142 .
Hanukkah (Hebrew: חֲנֻכָּה , usually spelled חנוכה pronounced [χanuˈka] in Modern Hebrew, also romanized as Chanukah or Chanuka), also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days, starting on the 25th day of Kislev according to the Hebrew calendar, which may occur at any time from late November to late December in the Gregorian calendar.
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Date 🕎 Chanukah Candles
Wednesday, December 12 Dec 12 , 2142
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Thursday, December 13 Dec 13
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Friday, December 14 Dec 14
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 15 Dec 15
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 16 Dec 16
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Monday, December 17 Dec 17
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 18 Dec 18
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 19 Dec 19
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 20 Dec 20
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2139
Tuesday Tue , December 15 Dec 15
Wednesday Wed , December 23 Dec 23
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5900
Chanukah 2140
Sunday Sun , December 4 Dec 4
Monday Mon , December 12 Dec 12
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5901
Chanukah 2141
Saturday Sat , December 23 Dec 23
Sunday Sun , December 31 Dec 31
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5902
Chanukah 2142
Wednesday Wed , December 12 Dec 12
Thursday Thu , December 20 Dec 20
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5903
Chanukah 2143
Sunday Sun , December 1 Dec 1
Monday Mon , December 9 Dec 9
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5904
Chanukah 2144
Sunday Sun , December 20 Dec 20
Monday Mon , December 28 Dec 28
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5905
Chanukah 2145
Thursday Thu , December 9 Dec 9
Friday Fri , December 17 Dec 17
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5906
Chanukah 2146
Sunday Sun , November 27 Nov 27
Monday Mon , December 5 Dec 5
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5907
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Thursday, 13 December 2142 / 25 Kislev 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:1-17
1:
Numbers 7:1-11
· 11 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:12-14
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:15-17
· 3 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 2
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳
Friday, 14 December 2142 / 26 Kislev 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:18-29
1:
Numbers 7:18-20
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:21-23
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:24-29
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 15 December 2142 / 27 Kislev 5903
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 7:24-29
1:
Genesis 41:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
2:
Genesis 41:15-38
· 24 p’sukim
3:
Genesis 41:39-52
· 14 p’sukim
4:
Genesis 41:53-42:18
· 23 p’sukim
5:
Genesis 42:19-43:15
· 35 p’sukim
6:
Genesis 43:16-29
· 14 p’sukim
7:
Genesis 43:30-44:17
· 22 p’sukim
maf* :
Numbers 7:24-29
· 6 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah* :
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
Chanukah Day 4
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳
Sunday, 16 December 2142 / 28 Kislev 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:30-41
1:
Numbers 7:30-32
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:33-35
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:36-41
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 5
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ה׳
Monday, 17 December 2142 / 29 Kislev 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:36-47
1:
Numbers 7:36-38
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:39-41
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:42-47
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 6
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ו׳
Tuesday, 18 December 2142 / 30 Kislev 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 28:1-15 , 7:42-47
1:
Numbers 28:1-5
· 5 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 28:6-10
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 28:11-15
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 7:42-47
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 7 (on Rosh Chodesh)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ)
Wednesday, 19 December 2142 / 1 Tevet 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 28:1-15 , 7:48-53
1:
Numbers 28:1-5
· 5 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 28:6-10
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 28:11-15
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 7:48-53
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 8
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳
Thursday, 20 December 2142 / 2 Tevet 5903
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:54-8:4
1:
Numbers 7:54-56
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:57-59
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:60-8:4
· 34 p’sukim
References
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
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Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures
(paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Hanukkah” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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