Chanukah
חנוכה

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The Jewish festival of rededication, also known as the Festival of Lights. Sometimes spelled Hanukkah, Chanukkah, Hanukah, or Hannukah. [more from Judaism 101...]

List of Dates

Chanukah begins at sundown in the Diaspora on:

Sun, 21 December 2008 (25th of Kislev, 5769)
Fri, 11 December 2009 (25th of Kislev, 5770)
Wed, 01 December 2010 (25th of Kislev, 5771)
Tue, 20 December 2011 (25th of Kislev, 5772)
Sat, 08 December 2012 (25th of Kislev, 5773)

Recommended Books

Chanukah: Its History, Observances, and Significance (The ArtScroll Mesorah Series)

Chanukah
by Hersh Goldwurm

A Different Light

How to Spell Chanukah and Other Holiday Dilemmas.

The Complete Chanukah Songbook (Transcontinental Music Folios) (English and Hebrew Edition)

There's No Such Thing as a Chanukah Bush, Sandy Goldstein
by Susan Sussman

Chanukah - חנוכה

Chanukah (Day 1)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:1 - 7:17

1: Numbers 7:1-11
2: Numbers 7:12-14
3: Numbers 7:15-17

Chanukah (Day 2)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:18 - 7:29

1: Numbers 7:18-20
2: Numbers 7:21-23
3: Numbers 7:24-29

Chanukah (Day 3)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:24 - 7:35

1: Numbers 7:24-26
2: Numbers 7:27-29
3: Numbers 7:30-35

Chanukah (Day 4)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:30 - 7:41

1: Numbers 7:30-32
2: Numbers 7:33-35
3: Numbers 7:36-41

Chanukah (Day 5)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:36 - 7:47

1: Numbers 7:36-38
2: Numbers 7:39-41
3: Numbers 7:42-47

Chanukah (Day 6)

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1 - 7:47

1: Numbers 28:1-5
2: Numbers 28:6-10
3: Numbers 28:11-15
4: Numbers 7:42-47

Chanukah (Day 7)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:48 - 7:59

1: Numbers 7:48-50
2: Numbers 7:51-53
3: Numbers 7:54-59

Chanukah (Day 8)

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:54 - 8:4

1: Numbers 7:54-56
2: Numbers 7:57-59
3: Numbers 7:60-8:4

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary: Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures: Jewish Publication Society

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