treats
jelly-filled doughnuts
What are soufganiot?
This king of Syria forbade the Jewish people from practicing their religion.
Who is Antiochus?
This holds nine candles, one for each night of Chanukah, and the shamash to light the others.
what is a chanukiah?
When playing dreidel, getting this letter means take the whole pile.
What is gimel?
What is or?
fried potato pancakes eaten with applesauce or sour cream
What are latkes?
This Jewish man and his sons refused to worship the Greek gods.
Who is Mattathias?
The first candle is placed at this part of the chanukiah.
What is the far right?
Getting this letter means getting nothing.
What is nun?
miracle
What is nes?
a Sephardic fried treat
What are keftes?
Judah Maccabee led an army of Jews and they did this.
What is won?
The candles are lit in this way by the shamash (helper candle).
What is from left to right?
Getting this letter means getting half the pot.
What is hay?
oil
What is shemen?
Another Sephardic Chanukah treat is fried dough puffs covered in honey.
What are bimuelos?
Judah and his soldiers found these in the holy temple.
What are idols?
On Friday night, Chanukah candles are lit at this time.
What is before lighting Shabbat candles?
The letters on a dreidel stand for nes gadol hayah sham, which means this.
What is a great miracle happened there?
candle
What is ner?
Jews in southern Russia baked cakes with these inside for Chanukah.
What are coins?
According to the Chanukah story, the oil lasted 8 days while the Jews were doing this.
What is cleaning and rebuilding parts of the temple?
The reason why we place the chanukiah near a window.
What is to publicize the miracle of Chanukah?
dreidel in Hebrew
What is sevivon?
hero
What is gibor?