Chanukah 2035 / חֲנוּכָּה 5796

Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎

Chanukah for Hebrew Year 5796 begins at sundown on Tuesday, 25 December 2035 and ends at nightfall on Wednesday, 2 January 2036.

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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Chanukah Day 1 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Wednesday, 26 December 2035 / 25 Kislev 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:1-17

1. 1: Numbers 7:1-11 · 11 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 7:12-14 · 3 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 7:15-17 · 3 p’sukim ·

Chanukah Day 2 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳
Thursday, 27 December 2035 / 26 Kislev 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:18-29

1. 1: Numbers 7:18-20 · 3 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 7:21-23 · 3 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 7:24-29 · 6 p’sukim ·

Chanukah Day 3 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳
Friday, 28 December 2035 / 27 Kislev 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:24-35

1. 1: Numbers 7:24-26 · 3 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 7:27-29 · 3 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 7:30-35 · 6 p’sukim ·

Chanukah Day 4 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳
Saturday, 29 December 2035 / 28 Kislev 5796

Torah Portion: Parashat Miketz · Genesis 41:1-44:17; Numbers 7:30-41

1. 1: Genesis 41:1-14 · 14 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Genesis 41:15-38 · 24 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Genesis 41:39-52 · 14 p’sukim ·
4. 4: Genesis 41:53-42:18 · 23 p’sukim ·
5. 5: Genesis 42:19-43:15 · 35 p’sukim ·
6. 6: Genesis 43:16-29 · 14 p’sukim ·
7. 7: Genesis 43:30-44:17 · 22 p’sukim ·
8. maf: Numbers 7:30-41 · 12 p’sukim ·

Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7 · 21 p’sukim

Chanukah Day 5 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ה׳
Sunday, 30 December 2035 / 29 Kislev 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:36-47

1. 1: Numbers 7:36-38 · 3 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 7:39-41 · 3 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 7:42-47 · 6 p’sukim ·

Chanukah Day 6 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ו׳
Monday, 31 December 2035 / 30 Kislev 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15, 7:42-47

1. 1: Numbers 28:1-5 · 5 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 p’sukim ·
4. 4: Numbers 7:42-47 · 6 p’sukim ·

Chanukah Day 7 (on Rosh Chodesh) / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ)
Tuesday, 1 January 2036 / 1 Tevet 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15, 7:48-53

1. 1: Numbers 28:1-5 · 5 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 p’sukim ·
4. 4: Numbers 7:48-53 · 6 p’sukim ·

Chanukah Day 8 / חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳
Wednesday, 2 January 2036 / 2 Tevet 5796

Torah Portion: Numbers 7:54-8:4

1. 1: Numbers 7:54-56 · 3 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Numbers 7:57-59 · 3 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Numbers 7:60-8:4 · 34 p’sukim ·

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)

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