Chanukah 1860 / חֲנוּכָּה 5621
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 5621 began on Saturday, 8 December 1860 and ended on Sunday, 16 December 1860 .
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 1857
Friday Fri , December 11 Dec 11
Saturday Sat , December 19 Dec 19
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5618
Chanukah 1858
Wednesday Wed , December 1 Dec 1
Thursday Thu , December 9 Dec 9
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5619
Chanukah 1859
Tuesday Tue , December 20 Dec 20
Wednesday Wed , December 28 Dec 28
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5620
Chanukah 1860
Saturday Sat , December 8 Dec 8
Sunday Sun , December 16 Dec 16
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5621
Chanukah 1861
Wednesday Wed , November 27 Nov 27
Thursday Thu , December 5 Dec 5
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5622
Chanukah 1862
Tuesday Tue , December 16 Dec 16
Wednesday Wed , December 24 Dec 24
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5623
Chanukah 1863
Saturday Sat , December 5 Dec 5
Sunday Sun , December 13 Dec 13
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 5624
Chanukah 1864
Friday Fri , December 23 Dec 23
Saturday Sat , December 31 Dec 31
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5625
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Sunday, 9 December 1860 / 25 Kislev 5621
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, 10 December 1860 / 26 Kislev 5621
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, 11 December 1860 / 27 Kislev 5621
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, 26 December 2065 / 28 Kislev 5826
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 5
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ה׳
Thursday, 13 December 1860 / 29 Kislev 5621
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, 14 December 1860 / 1 Tevet 5621
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)
Sunday, 6 December 1801 / 1 Tevet 5562
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׳
Sunday, 16 December 1860 / 3 Tevet 5621
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 3 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 22 January 7516 / 27 Kislev 11276
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 4
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳
Wednesday, 12 December 1860 / 28 Kislev 5621
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
·
Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
/ שַׁבָּת רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ חֲנוּכָּה
Saturday, 5 December 1801 / 30 Kislev 5562
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 1 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 4 December 1999 / 25 Kislev 5760
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, 11 December 1999 / 2 Tevet 5760
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 2 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 12 December 0961 / 26 Kislev 4722
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 7
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳
Thursday, 17 December 0961 / 2 Tevet 4722
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 7 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 15 December 1860 / 2 Tevet 5621
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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Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Sefaria Tanakh
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Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures
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Jewish Publication Society
"Hanukkah" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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