Chanukah 5899 / חֲנוּכָּה 9659
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 9659 begins at sundown on Tuesday, 3 January 5899 and ends at nightfall on Wednesday, 11 January 5899 .
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, January 3 Jan 3 , 5899
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Wednesday, January 4 Jan 4
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Thursday, January 5 Jan 5
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Friday, January 6 Jan 6
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles before sundown
Saturday, January 7 Jan 7
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at nightfall
Sunday, January 8 Jan 8
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Monday, January 9 Jan 9
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Tuesday, January 10 Jan 10
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Wednesday, January 11 Jan 11
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 5896
Tuesday Tue , January 7 Jan 7
Wednesday Wed , January 15 Jan 15
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9656
Chanukah 5896
Sunday Sun , December 27 Dec 27
Monday Mon , January 4 Jan 4
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9657
Chanukah 5897
Thursday Thu , December 16 Dec 16
Friday Fri , December 24 Dec 24
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 9658
Chanukah 5899
Tuesday Tue , January 3 Jan 3
Wednesday Wed , January 11 Jan 11
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9659
Chanukah 5899
Sunday Sun , December 24 Dec 24
Monday Mon , January 1 Jan 1
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9660
Chanukah 5901
Saturday Sat , January 12 Jan 12
Sunday Sun , January 20 Jan 20
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 9661
Chanukah 5902
Wednesday Wed , January 1 Jan 1
Thursday Thu , January 9 Jan 9
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9662
Chanukah 5902
Sunday Sun , December 21 Dec 21
Monday Mon , December 29 Dec 29
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9663
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Wednesday, 4 January 5899 / 25 Kislev 9659
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 January 5899 / 26 Kislev 9659
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 January 5899 / 27 Kislev 9659
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 January 5899 / 28 Kislev 9659
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 January 5899 / 29 Kislev 9659
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 January 5899 / 30 Kislev 9659
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, 10 January 5899 / 1 Tevet 9659
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, 11 January 5899 / 2 Tevet 9659
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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