Chanukkah Story
What was the main animal the greeks fought with?
An Elephant.
What are the two main foods of Chanukkah?
Latkes, Sufganiyot.
What is something spinny that we spin on Chanukkah?
A Dreidel
What is our familys favorite Chanukkah food?
Sufganiyot
What did benei Yisrael do when the greeks came into the caves when they learned Torah?
Hid the Torahs and played dreidels
What is the main filling to put in Sufganiyot?
Jelly and Jam
Why do we play with Dreidels?
Because when the greeks came into our caves we hid our Torahs and played dreidel.
Who comes to Miami for Chanukkah a lot in our family?
Meir
What did Channa's sons say when the king said to bow down to them?
No, we rather die.
Why do we eat Latkes?
To remind us of the oil that lasted 8 days, it's fried and filled with oil.
What are the letters on the dreidel out of Israel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
Where do we go to a party for Chanukkah in Bal Harbour?
In the entrance to bal harbour, big grass area.
What did Alexander the great want in return after he promised not to go in the Kodesh hakodashim?
He wanted all Jews to name their sons Alexander.
Why do we eat Sufganiyot (Donuts)?
We eat fried foods, this is fried, and it is something for the kids to enjoy.
What are the letters of the dreidel in Israel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Pey
Ranking all Holidays, which place does Chanukkah go?
for most people-2. Some other people-1
Why did Alexander the great box down to Shimon Hatzadik?
Because Hashem gave Alexander dreams about whether he would win the war or not.
What other foods do we eat on Chanukkah besides Sufganiyot and Latkes?
Kugel, Brisket, fried foods, pancakes.
Why in Israel the last letter of the dreidel is pey, not shin?
Because the shin stands for sham, there. but the mirracle happened in Israel so poh, here.
Where do we light our menorah's in our house?
Dad's office