Chanukah 6121 / חֲנוּכָּה 9881
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 9881 begins at sundown on Saturday, 11 January 6121 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 19 January 6121 .
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, January 11 Jan 11 , 6121
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at nightfall
Sunday, January 12 Jan 12
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Monday, January 13 Jan 13
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Tuesday, January 14 Jan 14
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Wednesday, January 15 Jan 15
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Thursday, January 16 Jan 16
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Friday, January 17 Jan 17
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles before sundown
Saturday, January 18 Jan 18
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at nightfall
Sunday, January 19 Jan 19
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 6119
Tuesday Tue , January 3 Jan 3
Wednesday Wed , January 11 Jan 11
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9879
Chanukah 6119
Sunday Sun , December 24 Dec 24
Monday Mon , January 1 Jan 1
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9880
Chanukah 6121
Saturday Sat , January 11 Jan 11
Sunday Sun , January 19 Jan 19
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 9881
Chanukah 6121
Tuesday Tue , December 30 Dec 30
Wednesday Wed , January 7 Jan 7
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9882
Chanukah 6122
Sunday Sun , December 20 Dec 20
Monday Mon , December 28 Dec 28
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9883
Chanukah 6124
Sunday Sun , January 9 Jan 9
Monday Mon , January 17 Jan 17
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9884
Chanukah 6124
Thursday Thu , December 28 Dec 28
Friday Fri , January 5 Jan 5
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 9885
Chanukah 6125
Sunday Sun , December 16 Dec 16
Monday Mon , December 24 Dec 24
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 9886
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Sunday, 12 January 6121 / 25 Kislev 9881
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, 13 January 6121 / 26 Kislev 9881
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, 14 January 6121 / 27 Kislev 9881
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, 15 January 6121 / 28 Kislev 9881
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, 16 January 6121 / 29 Kislev 9881
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, 17 January 6121 / 1 Tevet 9881
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, 18 January 6121 / 2 Tevet 9881
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, 19 January 6121 / 3 Tevet 9881
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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