Halacha
Which Chanukiah does not fulfill the mitzvah?
An electric one
On the first night, these are the brachot, in order
להדליק\שעשה\שהחינוThis
What is ideal to use for lighting Chanukah "lights?"
Olive oil
If I am a guest in someone's house for the night, what should I do?
Light my own חנוכיה at home and then leave house
Which is lit first- Shabbat candles or Chanukah lights?
Chanukah lights
In times of antisemitism, Jews should...
Light indoors
What is the prevailing Ashkenazi custom regarding lighting חנוכיה?
Every person lights candles corresponding to the night (one menorah per person)
When should we light חנוכיה?
Tzeit Hakochavim/3 stars (dark)
If I will be in a hotel over Chanukah, where do I light?
In my room
Which do you do first- at home, Havdalah or lighting Chanukah lights?
Havdalah first
Where shouldn’t you place the Chanukiah for lighting?
On the ground
What is the prevailing Sephardic custom regarding lighting חנוכיה?
Every house hold lights candles corresponding to the night (one menorah for the whole family)
How long (minimally) should the Chanukah "lights" be lit?
30 minutes (half hour)
If I am at a family Chanukah party, do I light there or at home?
Best thing to do is light at home before you go
Which of the following are customary to eat on Chanukah?
Candles melt faster than they are supposed to if
They are too close together
What miracle happened
The Maccabees won the war and the oil lasted 8 days they also found the oil
If I return home later than the ideal time, am I allowed to light?
Yes, if people are still around outside or up in the house
What do we add to davening, special for Chanukah?
When did they rest
25th of kislev
Each night we add one candle
To the left
What is the proper procedure for lighting?
Light the candles left to right
How many brachot are recited?
3 the first night, 2 all other nights
What do I do if I forgot to say Al Hanissim in davening, do I repeat my amidah?
No
Why do we eat dairy foods
Because We remember yehudit