Chanukah 2235 / חֲנוּכָּה 5996
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 5996 begins at sundown on Saturday, 5 December 2235 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 13 December 2235 .
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
Saturday, December 5 Dec 5 , 2235
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at nightfall
Sunday, December 6 Dec 6
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Monday, December 7 Dec 7
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 8 Dec 8
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 9 Dec 9
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 10 Dec 10
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Friday, December 11 Dec 11
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 12 Dec 12
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 13 Dec 13
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2232
Saturday Sat , December 8 Dec 8
Sunday Sun , December 16 Dec 16
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5993
Chanukah 2233
Friday Fri , December 27 Dec 27
Saturday Sat , January 4 Jan 4
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5994
Chanukah 2234
Tuesday Tue , December 16 Dec 16
Wednesday Wed , December 24 Dec 24
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5995
Chanukah 2235
Saturday Sat , December 5 Dec 5
Sunday Sun , December 13 Dec 13
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5996
Chanukah 2236
Friday Fri , December 23 Dec 23
Saturday Sat , December 31 Dec 31
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5997
Chanukah 2237
Tuesday Tue , December 12 Dec 12
Wednesday Wed , December 20 Dec 20
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5998
Chanukah 2238
Sunday Sun , December 2 Dec 2
Monday Mon , December 10 Dec 10
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5999
Chanukah 2239
Saturday Sat , December 21 Dec 21
Sunday Sun , December 29 Dec 29
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6000
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Sunday, 6 December 2235 / 25 Kislev 5996
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׳
Monday, 7 December 2235 / 26 Kislev 5996
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
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳
Tuesday, 8 December 2235 / 27 Kislev 5996
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:24-35
1:
Numbers 7:24-26
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:27-29
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:30-35
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 4
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳
Wednesday, 9 December 2235 / 28 Kislev 5996
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׳
Thursday, 10 December 2235 / 29 Kislev 5996
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׳
Friday, 11 December 2235 / 1 Tevet 5996
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 Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 12 December 2235 / 2 Tevet 5996
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 7:48-53
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 7:48-53
· 6 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 7 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah* :
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 7 (on Shabbat)
Chanukah Day 8
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳
Sunday, 13 December 2235 / 3 Tevet 5996
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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