Chanukah 2259 / חֲנוּכָּה 6020
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 6020 begins at sundown on Saturday, 10 December 2259 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 18 December 2259 .
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 10 Dec 10 , 2259
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at nightfall
Sunday, December 11 Dec 11
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Monday, December 12 Dec 12
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 13 Dec 13
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 14 Dec 14
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 15 Dec 15
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Friday, December 16 Dec 16
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 17 Dec 17
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 18 Dec 18
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2256
Friday Fri , December 12 Dec 12
Saturday Sat , December 20 Dec 20
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6017
Chanukah 2257
Wednesday Wed , December 2 Dec 2
Thursday Thu , December 10 Dec 10
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6018
Chanukah 2258
Tuesday Tue , December 21 Dec 21
Wednesday Wed , December 29 Dec 29
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6019
Chanukah 2259
Saturday Sat , December 10 Dec 10
Sunday Sun , December 18 Dec 18
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6020
Chanukah 2260
Wednesday Wed , November 28 Nov 28
Thursday Thu , December 6 Dec 6
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6021
Chanukah 2261
Tuesday Tue , December 17 Dec 17
Wednesday Wed , December 25 Dec 25
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6022
Chanukah 2262
Sunday Sun , December 7 Dec 7
Monday Mon , December 15 Dec 15
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6023
Chanukah 2263
Saturday Sat , December 26 Dec 26
Sunday Sun , January 3 Jan 3
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6024
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Sunday, 11 December 2259 / 25 Kislev 6020
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, 12 December 2259 / 26 Kislev 6020
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, 13 December 2259 / 27 Kislev 6020
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, 14 December 2259 / 28 Kislev 6020
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, 15 December 2259 / 29 Kislev 6020
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, 16 December 2259 / 1 Tevet 6020
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, 17 December 2259 / 2 Tevet 6020
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, 18 December 2259 / 3 Tevet 6020
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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