Chanukah 8591 / חֲנוּכָּה 12351
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 12351 begins at sundown on Friday, 21 January 8591 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 29 January 8591 .
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
Friday, January 21 Jan 21 , 8591
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle before sundown
Saturday, January 22 Jan 22
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at nightfall
Sunday, January 23 Jan 23
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles at dusk
Monday, January 24 Jan 24
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at dusk
Tuesday, January 25 Jan 25
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Wednesday, January 26 Jan 26
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Thursday, January 27 Jan 27
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Friday, January 28 Jan 28
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles before sundown
Saturday, January 29 Jan 29
Chanukah: 8th day
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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 8589
Tuesday Tue , January 13 Jan 13
Wednesday Wed , January 21 Jan 21
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 12349
Chanukah 8590
Saturday Sat , January 2 Jan 2
Sunday Sun , January 10 Jan 10
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 12350
Chanukah 8591
Friday Fri , January 21 Jan 21
Saturday Sat , January 29 Jan 29
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 12351
Chanukah 8592
Tuesday Tue , January 10 Jan 10
Wednesday Wed , January 18 Jan 18
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 12352
Chanukah 8592
Sunday Sun , December 30 Dec 30
Monday Mon , January 7 Jan 7
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 12353
Chanukah 8594
Saturday Sat , January 18 Jan 18
Sunday Sun , January 26 Jan 26
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 12354
Chanukah 8595
Wednesday Wed , January 7 Jan 7
Thursday Thu , January 15 Jan 15
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 12355
Chanukah 8595
Sunday Sun , December 27 Dec 27
Monday Mon , January 4 Jan 4
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 12356
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 22 January 8591 / 25 Kislev 12351
Torah Portion:
Parashat Vayeshev ·
Genesis 37:1-40:23 ; Numbers 7:1-17
1:
Genesis 37:1-11
· 11 p’sukim
2:
Genesis 37:12-22
· 11 p’sukim
3:
Genesis 37:23-36
· 14 p’sukim
4:
Genesis 38:1-30
· 30 p’sukim
5:
Genesis 39:1-6
· 6 p’sukim
6:
Genesis 39:7-23
· 17 p’sukim
7:
Genesis 40:1-23
· 23 p’sukim
maf* :
Numbers 7:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 1 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah* :
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 1 (on Shabbat)
Chanukah Day 2
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳
Sunday, 23 January 8591 / 26 Kislev 12351
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׳
Monday, 24 January 8591 / 27 Kislev 12351
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׳
Tuesday, 25 January 8591 / 28 Kislev 12351
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׳
Wednesday, 26 January 8591 / 29 Kislev 12351
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׳
Thursday, 27 January 8591 / 30 Kislev 12351
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)
Friday, 28 January 8591 / 1 Tevet 12351
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 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 29 January 8591 / 2 Tevet 12351
maf:
Numbers 7:54-8:4
· 40 p’sukim
Haftarah:
I Kings 7:40-50
· 11 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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