Chanukah 3278 / חֲנוּכָּה 7039
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 7039 begins at sundown on Saturday, 31 December 3278 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 8 January 3279 .
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 31 Dec 31 , 3278
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at nightfall
Sunday, January 1 Jan 1 , 3279
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Monday, January 2 Jan 2 , 3279
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Tuesday, January 3 Jan 3 , 3279
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Wednesday, January 4 Jan 4 , 3279
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Thursday, January 5 Jan 5 , 3279
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Friday, January 6 Jan 6 , 3279
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles before sundown
Saturday, January 7 Jan 7 , 3279
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at nightfall
Sunday, January 8 Jan 8 , 3279
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 3275
Wednesday Wed , December 4 Dec 4
Thursday Thu , December 12 Dec 12
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 7036
Chanukah 3276
Tuesday Tue , December 22 Dec 22
Wednesday Wed , December 30 Dec 30
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 7037
Chanukah 3277
Sunday Sun , December 12 Dec 12
Monday Mon , December 20 Dec 20
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 7038
Chanukah 3278
Saturday Sat , December 31 Dec 31
Sunday Sun , January 8 Jan 8
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 7039
Chanukah 3279
Tuesday Tue , December 19 Dec 19
Wednesday Wed , December 27 Dec 27
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 7040
Chanukah 3280
Sunday Sun , December 8 Dec 8
Monday Mon , December 16 Dec 16
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 7041
Chanukah 3281
Sunday Sun , December 28 Dec 28
Monday Mon , January 5 Jan 5
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 7042
Chanukah 3282
Thursday Thu , December 17 Dec 17
Friday Fri , December 25 Dec 25
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 7043
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Sunday, 1 January 3279 / 25 Kislev 7039
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, 2 January 3279 / 26 Kislev 7039
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, 3 January 3279 / 27 Kislev 7039
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, 4 January 3279 / 28 Kislev 7039
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, 5 January 3279 / 29 Kislev 7039
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, 6 January 3279 / 1 Tevet 7039
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, 7 January 3279 / 2 Tevet 7039
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, 8 January 3279 / 3 Tevet 7039
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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