Chanukah 2577 / חֲנוּכָּה 6338
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 6338 begins at sundown on Saturday, 6 December 2577 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 14 December 2577 .
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 6 Dec 6 , 2577
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at nightfall
Sunday, December 7 Dec 7
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Monday, December 8 Dec 8
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 9 Dec 9
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 10 Dec 10
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 11 Dec 11
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Friday, December 12 Dec 12
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 13 Dec 13
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 14 Dec 14
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2574
Friday Fri , December 9 Dec 9
Saturday Sat , December 17 Dec 17
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6335
Chanukah 2575
Friday Fri , December 29 Dec 29
Saturday Sat , January 6 Jan 6
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6336
Chanukah 2576
Tuesday Tue , December 17 Dec 17
Wednesday Wed , December 25 Dec 25
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6337
Chanukah 2577
Saturday Sat , December 6 Dec 6
Sunday Sun , December 14 Dec 14
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6338
Chanukah 2578
Friday Fri , December 25 Dec 25
Saturday Sat , January 2 Jan 2
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6339
Chanukah 2579
Tuesday Tue , December 14 Dec 14
Wednesday Wed , December 22 Dec 22
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6340
Chanukah 2580
Saturday Sat , December 2 Dec 2
Sunday Sun , December 10 Dec 10
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6341
Chanukah 2581
Friday Fri , December 21 Dec 21
Saturday Sat , December 29 Dec 29
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6342
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Sunday, 7 December 2577 / 25 Kislev 6338
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, 8 December 2577 / 26 Kislev 6338
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, 9 December 2577 / 27 Kislev 6338
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, 10 December 2577 / 28 Kislev 6338
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, 11 December 2577 / 29 Kislev 6338
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, 12 December 2577 / 1 Tevet 6338
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, 13 December 2577 / 2 Tevet 6338
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, 14 December 2577 / 3 Tevet 6338
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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