Menorah
How long it took to get new oil?
8 days
What does Chanukah mean?
Dedication
How much do you get for ג?
everything
Why is it 8 days if the miracle was only 7?
Found the jug
Who were the heroes of the Chanukah story?
Macabees
What's the highest Kosher Menorah?
20 Amos
What 2 words does Chanukah split into?
חנו
כה
How much do you get for נ?
nothing
Another reason for 8
Winning war
Who was the King in the story?
Antiyachos
Why do we light after dark?
To show that a little bit of light can put out lots of darkness
What's unique about the Mitzvah of this holiday?
(2 reasons- 150 each)
1) Machlokes how to do it
2) There are different levels-
regular, better, even better
How much do you get for ה?
half
3rd reason
Divided the jug in 8
Name of person who killed the general Halifarnes?
Yehudis
If you have no clock, when do you light the Menorah?
When you see 3 medium size stars
Why is there no Meseches Chanukah?
Machlokes (please explain)
Why do we spin the dreidel on top & the grager on the bottom?
Chanukah- miracle with our soul
Purim with our body
Who won who- weak or strong?
Weak defeated strong
Who sealed the jug?
1) Yaakov
2) Aharon
3) Matityahu
4) Tzidkiyahu
Why can't we have a menorah of gold with 7 candles?
Bec. we can't copy the Beis Hamikdash
What 5 words does Chanukah stand for?
ח
נרות
והלכה
כבית
הלל
How much do you get for ש?
-1
What's the question of the Beis Yossef about the Chanukah miracle?
Why 8 not 7?
Name all 5 Macabees (100 per name)?
Yehuda
Yochanan
Yonasan
Elazar
Shimon