Vocabulary
Chanukah
What is "Dedication"?
Dreidel
What is the game that was played to fool the Syrians when Jews studied Torah or observed Shabbat?
The name of the helper candle that is used to light all the other candles.
What is "Shamesh"?
Letters on a dreidel
What are "Nun, Gimmel, Hey, Shin"?
Gelt is made out of this
What is Chocolate?
Sevivon
What is "Dreidel"?
The Syrian ruler who took away religious freedom
Who was Antiochus?
Special blessing we only say on the first night of Chanukah.
What is the "Shehecheyanu"?
Name for a menorah that is used on Chanukah?
What is a "Hanukiah"?
Two things that Latkes are dipped in
What are applesauce or sour cream, (ketchup?)
Kislev
What is the Hebrew month Hanukah falls in?
The two Chanuah miracles
What are the great military victory and the cruse of oil lasting 8 days?
Last two words in the first blessing over the candles
What are "Shel Chanukah"?
Hebrew date for Chanukkah?
What is the "25th of Kislev"?
Latke
What is a potato pancake?
Macabee
What is "hammer"?
The first Jewish leader who began the rebellion by refusing to bring sacrifices to a Greek God?
Who was Mattathias?
Hebrew for Rock of Ages
What is "Maoz Tzur?
Coins used by the Macabbees
What are "shekels"?
Hanukah foods are cooked in
What is oil?
Ner
What is a candle?
The name of the town the rebellion began in.
What is Modin?
The meaning of the second Chanukkah blessing
What is "thanks God for miracles"?
Hebrew word for miracles
What is "Nissim"?
The Hebrew name for special jelly filled donuts eaten in Israel during Hanukkah
What are "sufganiyot"?