Chanukah 2320 / חֲנוּכָּה 6081
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 6081 begins at sundown on Sunday, 26 December 2320 and ends at nightfall on Monday, 3 January 2321 .
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
Sunday, December 26 Dec 26 , 2320
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Monday, December 27 Dec 27
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 28 Dec 28
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 29 Dec 29
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 30 Dec 30
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Friday, December 31 Dec 31
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles before sundown
Saturday, January 1 Jan 1 , 2321
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at nightfall
Sunday, January 2 Jan 2 , 2321
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Monday, January 3 Jan 3 , 2321
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2317
Thursday Thu , November 29 Nov 29
Friday Fri , December 7 Dec 7
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6078
Chanukah 2318
Wednesday Wed , December 18 Dec 18
Thursday Thu , December 26 Dec 26
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6079
Chanukah 2319
Sunday Sun , December 7 Dec 7
Monday Mon , December 15 Dec 15
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6080
Chanukah 2320
Sunday Sun , December 26 Dec 26
Monday Mon , January 3 Jan 3
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6081
Chanukah 2321
Thursday Thu , December 15 Dec 15
Friday Fri , December 23 Dec 23
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6082
Chanukah 2322
Sunday Sun , December 3 Dec 3
Monday Mon , December 11 Dec 11
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6083
Chanukah 2323
Sunday Sun , December 23 Dec 23
Monday Mon , December 31 Dec 31
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6084
Chanukah 2324
Friday Fri , December 12 Dec 12
Saturday Sat , December 20 Dec 20
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6085
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Monday, 27 December 2320 / 25 Kislev 6081
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׳
Tuesday, 28 December 2320 / 26 Kislev 6081
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׳
Wednesday, 29 December 2320 / 27 Kislev 6081
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׳
Thursday, 30 December 2320 / 28 Kislev 6081
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׳
Friday, 31 December 2320 / 29 Kislev 6081
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
Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
/ שַׁבָּת רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ חֲנוּכָּה
Saturday, 1 January 2321 / 30 Kislev 6081
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 28:9-15 , 7:42-47
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 43:16-44:17
· 36 p’sukim
7* :
Numbers 28:9-15
· 7 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
maf* :
Numbers 7:42-47
· 6 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
Haftarah* :
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
Chanukah Day 7 (on Rosh Chodesh)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ)
Sunday, 2 January 2321 / 1 Tevet 6081
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׳
Monday, 3 January 2321 / 2 Tevet 6081
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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