Chanukah 2311 / חֲנוּכָּה 6072
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 6072 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 6 December 2311 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 14 December 2311 .
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 6 Dec 6 , 2311
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Thursday, December 7 Dec 7
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Friday, December 8 Dec 8
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 9 Dec 9
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 10 Dec 10
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Monday, December 11 Dec 11
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 12 Dec 12
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 13 Dec 13
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 14 Dec 14
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2308
Wednesday Wed , December 9 Dec 9
Thursday Thu , December 17 Dec 17
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6069
Chanukah 2309
Tuesday Tue , December 28 Dec 28
Wednesday Wed , January 5 Jan 5
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6070
Chanukah 2310
Saturday Sat , December 17 Dec 17
Sunday Sun , December 25 Dec 25
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6071
Chanukah 2311
Wednesday Wed , December 6 Dec 6
Thursday Thu , December 14 Dec 14
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6072
Chanukah 2312
Tuesday Tue , December 24 Dec 24
Wednesday Wed , January 1 Jan 1
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6073
Chanukah 2313
Sunday Sun , December 14 Dec 14
Monday Mon , December 22 Dec 22
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6074
Chanukah 2314
Thursday Thu , December 3 Dec 3
Friday Fri , December 11 Dec 11
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6075
Chanukah 2315
Tuesday Tue , December 21 Dec 21
Wednesday Wed , December 29 Dec 29
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6076
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Thursday, 7 December 2311 / 25 Kislev 6072
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, 8 December 2311 / 26 Kislev 6072
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, 9 December 2311 / 27 Kislev 6072
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, 10 December 2311 / 28 Kislev 6072
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, 11 December 2311 / 29 Kislev 6072
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, 12 December 2311 / 30 Kislev 6072
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, 13 December 2311 / 1 Tevet 6072
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, 14 December 2311 / 2 Tevet 6072
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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