Story of Chanukah
Chanukah Practices
Food of Chanukah
Lighting the Candles
100

The miracle of Chanukah 




The oil lasted 8 days and/or winning against the Greeks
100

This candle helps light all the others.

What is the Shamesh

100

This fried potato food is a classic Ashkenazi Chanukah treat.

What are latkes? 

100

The number of candles placed in the Chanukiah on the first night - including the shamash.

What is two?

200

This small group of Jewish heroes fought for Jewish freedom.

What are the Maccabees? 

200

 This game uses a spinning top.

What is Dreidel / Sevivon 

200

These jelly-filled treats are popular during Chanukah.

What are sufganiyot / donuts ? 

200

On the 5th night of Chanukah this many candles are lit not including the Shamash 

What are 5 candles 

300

 This king tried to stop Jews from practicing Judaism.

 Who was King Antiochus?

300

Special tefillot added on Chanukah 

What is Hallel and/or Al HaNisim 

300

There is a custom on Chanukah to eat this type of food to remember how Yehudit saved the Jews against a Greek king

What is cheese based foods or dairy foods? 
300

The brachot we say on lighting the Chanukah candles on nights 2- 8. 

להדליק נר של חנוכה 

שעשה ניסים

400

The Maccabee that led the Maccabees 

What is Yehuda or Judah?
400

 This song is often sung after lighting the candles.

What is Maoz Tzur? 

400

The Yiddish word for chocolate coins given on Chanukah 

What is Gelt? 
400

The Hebrew date of the first day of Chanukah 

What is the 25th of Kislev?

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