Chanukah 1842 / חֲנוּכָּה 5603
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 5603 began on Sunday, 27 November 1842 and ended on Monday, 5 December 1842 .
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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Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 1839
Sunday Sun , December 1 Dec 1
Monday Mon , December 9 Dec 9
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5600
Chanukah 1840
Saturday Sat , December 19 Dec 19
Sunday Sun , December 27 Dec 27
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5601
Chanukah 1841
Tuesday Tue , December 7 Dec 7
Wednesday Wed , December 15 Dec 15
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5602
Chanukah 1842
Sunday Sun , November 27 Nov 27
Monday Mon , December 5 Dec 5
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5603
Chanukah 1843
Sunday Sun , December 17 Dec 17
Monday Mon , December 25 Dec 25
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5604
Chanukah 1844
Thursday Thu , December 5 Dec 5
Friday Fri , December 13 Dec 13
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5605
Chanukah 1845
Tuesday Tue , December 23 Dec 23
Wednesday Wed , December 31 Dec 31
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5606
Chanukah 1846
Sunday Sun , December 13 Dec 13
Monday Mon , December 21 Dec 21
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5607
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Monday, 28 November 1842 / 25 Kislev 5603
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 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 6 December 1969 / 26 Kislev 5730
Torah Portion:
Parashat Vayeshev ·
Genesis 37:1-40:23 ; Numbers 7:18-23
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 7:18-23
· 6 p’sukim
·
*Chanukah Day 2 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah:
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 3
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳
Wednesday, 30 November 1842 / 27 Kislev 5603
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׳
Thursday, 1 December 1842 / 28 Kislev 5603
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׳
Friday, 2 December 1842 / 29 Kislev 5603
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, 13 December 0592 / 30 Kislev 4353
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
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳
Thursday, 11 December 1969 / 2 Tevet 5730
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:48-59
1:
Numbers 7:48-50
· 3 p’sukim
·
2:
Numbers 7:51-53
· 3 p’sukim
·
3:
Numbers 7:54-59
· 6 p’sukim
·
Chanukah Day 8
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳
Monday, 5 December 1842 / 2 Tevet 5603
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
·
Chanukah Day 2
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳
Tuesday, 29 November 1842 / 26 Kislev 5603
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
·
Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
/ שַׁבָּת רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ חֲנוּכָּה
Saturday, 3 December 1842 / 30 Kislev 5603
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 28:9-15 , 7:42-47
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 43:16-44:17
· 36 p’sukim
·
7* :
Numbers 28:9-15
· 7 p’sukim
·
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
maf* :
Numbers 7:42-47
· 6 p’sukim
·
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
Haftarah:
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 7 (on Rosh Chodesh)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ)
Sunday, 4 December 1842 / 1 Tevet 5603
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 4 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 17 December 1368 / 28 Kislev 5129
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 3 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 10 December 1127 / 27 Kislev 4888
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 7:24-29
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 7:24-29
· 6 p’sukim
·
*Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah:
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 1 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 8 December 0592 / 25 Kislev 4353
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 8 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 15 December 0592 / 2 Tevet 4353
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 7:54-8:4
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 7:54-8:4
· 40 p’sukim
·
*Chanukah Day 8 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah:
I Kings 7:40-50
· 11 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 7 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 18 December 2973 / 2 Tevet 6734
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
References
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Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
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Sefaria Tanakh
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The Holy Scriptures
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Jewish Publication Society
"Hanukkah" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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