Chanukah 5377 / חֲנוּכָּה 9138
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 9138 begins at sundown on Tuesday, 30 December 5377 and ends at nightfall on Wednesday, 7 January 5378 .
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 30 Dec 30 , 5377
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Wednesday, December 31 Dec 31
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Thursday, January 1 Jan 1 , 5378
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Friday, January 2 Jan 2 , 5378
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles before sundown
Saturday, January 3 Jan 3 , 5378
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at nightfall
Sunday, January 4 Jan 4 , 5378
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Monday, January 5 Jan 5 , 5378
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Tuesday, January 6 Jan 6 , 5378
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Wednesday, January 7 Jan 7 , 5378
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 5375
Tuesday Tue , January 3 Jan 3
Wednesday Wed , January 11 Jan 11
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9135
Chanukah 5375
Sunday Sun , December 24 Dec 24
Monday Mon , January 1 Jan 1
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9136
Chanukah 5376
Thursday Thu , December 12 Dec 12
Friday Fri , December 20 Dec 20
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 9137
Chanukah 5377
Tuesday Tue , December 30 Dec 30
Wednesday Wed , January 7 Jan 7
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9138
Chanukah 5378
Sunday Sun , December 20 Dec 20
Monday Mon , December 28 Dec 28
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9139
Chanukah 5380
Saturday Sat , January 8 Jan 8
Sunday Sun , January 16 Jan 16
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 9140
Chanukah 5380
Tuesday Tue , December 26 Dec 26
Wednesday Wed , January 3 Jan 3
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9141
Chanukah 5381
Sunday Sun , December 16 Dec 16
Monday Mon , December 24 Dec 24
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9142
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Wednesday, 31 December 5377 / 25 Kislev 9138
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, 1 January 5378 / 26 Kislev 9138
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, 2 January 5378 / 27 Kislev 9138
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, 3 January 5378 / 28 Kislev 9138
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, 4 January 5378 / 29 Kislev 9138
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, 5 January 5378 / 30 Kislev 9138
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)
Tuesday, 6 January 5378 / 1 Tevet 9138
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׳
Wednesday, 7 January 5378 / 2 Tevet 9138
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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