Chanuka People
Chanuka Customs
The Chanukia
100

The maccabaim fought them

The greeks

100

Foods fried in oil are commonly eaten on Chanuka to...

Commemorate the Chanuka mitzva with oil

100

Olive oil is...

The best fuel to use

200

The Greeks banned the Jews from doing these things

Celebrate shabbat and holidays, keep kosher, and study torah

200

Driedels are played with on Chanuka to...

Remember the Jews who pretended to play when they were secretly learning torah

200

Beit Hillel's opinion on lighting the Chanukia is...

To add a flame each night

300

Another name for the maccabaim

The chashmonaim

300

We eat gelt on chanuka because...

It adds to the festivity of the holiday and it can be used when playing dreidel

300

The time the chanukia should be lit is...

Once it gets dark

400

The daughter of Yochanan Cohen Gadol

Judith/Yehudis

400

We give presents on chanuka because...

Trick question: We don't have a reason

400

Chanukias used to be lit ____ before antisemitism rose, but they are now lit ____

In doorways, by windows

500

Jews who voluntarily practiced Greek customs instead of Jewish customs

The מתיוונים

500

Dairy foods are eaten on Chanuka because...

Judith made a Greek general sleepy by giving him dairy and wine, before cutting off his head

500

The earliest time someone can light the menorah is...

Plag Hamincha (1.25 hours before sunset)

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