Chanukah 2447 / חֲנוּכָּה 6208
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 6208 begins at sundown on Tuesday, 3 December 2447 and ends at nightfall on Wednesday, 11 December 2447 .
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
Tuesday, December 3 Dec 3 , 2447
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Wednesday, December 4 Dec 4
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 5 Dec 5
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Friday, December 6 Dec 6
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 7 Dec 7
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 8 Dec 8
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Monday, December 9 Dec 9
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 10 Dec 10
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 11 Dec 11
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2444
Sunday Sun , December 4 Dec 4
Monday Mon , December 12 Dec 12
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6205
Chanukah 2445
Sunday Sun , December 24 Dec 24
Monday Mon , January 1 Jan 1
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6206
Chanukah 2446
Friday Fri , December 14 Dec 14
Saturday Sat , December 22 Dec 22
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6207
Chanukah 2447
Tuesday Tue , December 3 Dec 3
Wednesday Wed , December 11 Dec 11
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6208
Chanukah 2448
Sunday Sun , December 20 Dec 20
Monday Mon , December 28 Dec 28
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6209
Chanukah 2449
Friday Fri , December 10 Dec 10
Saturday Sat , December 18 Dec 18
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6210
Chanukah 2450
Wednesday Wed , November 30 Nov 30
Thursday Thu , December 8 Dec 8
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6211
Chanukah 2451
Tuesday Tue , December 19 Dec 19
Wednesday Wed , December 27 Dec 27
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6212
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Wednesday, 4 December 2447 / 25 Kislev 6208
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׳
Thursday, 5 December 2447 / 26 Kislev 6208
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׳
Friday, 6 December 2447 / 27 Kislev 6208
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 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 7 December 2447 / 28 Kislev 6208
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 7:30-35
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 7:30-35
· 6 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 4 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah* :
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 4 (on Shabbat)
Chanukah Day 5
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ה׳
Sunday, 8 December 2447 / 29 Kislev 6208
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׳
Monday, 9 December 2447 / 1 Tevet 6208
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
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳
Tuesday, 10 December 2447 / 2 Tevet 6208
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:48-59
1:
Numbers 7:48-50
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:51-53
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:54-59
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 8
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳
Wednesday, 11 December 2447 / 3 Tevet 6208
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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