This king who forbade the Jewish people from practicing their religion.
Who is Antiochus?
This holds nine candles. One for each night of Chanukkah and the Shamash to light the other ones.
What is the Menorah
8
The first candle is placed at this place on the Menorah
What is the far right?
how many candles are lit in all between all eight days of Chanukah?
44
we eat foods fried in oil to remind us that?
the oil lasted for eight days
Who led the jews in their war against the Greeks
Yehuda the Macabbee
What two miracles do we celebrate on chnukah?
winning the war and finding a sealed jug of pure oil
THe shammash
How long would it have taken the jews to make new oil
eight days
On Friday nights, Canukkah candles are lit at this time.
What is before lighting the Shabbat candles
in what Hebrew month is chanuka celebrated?
Kisleiv
What is the name for money given as presents during the Jewish festival of Chanukkah?
Gelt
how many brachot do we say before lighting the menorah on the first night
3
The reason why we place the Menorah near the window.
What is to publicize the miracle of Hanukkah
Chanuka means dedication- what did the jews rededicate?
the Beit Hamikdash