Chanukah Menorah
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100

What is the helper candle called?

Shamash

100

What are the four letters on a dreidel?

Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin

100

How many days does Chanukah last?

8

100

Where does the story of Chanukah take place?

Israel

100

What are the potato pancakes we eat on Chanukah called?

Latkes

200

When fully lit, how many candles are there on a Chanukah Menorah?

9

200

What happens, if during a game of dreidel you spin and land on hey?

You win half of the pot

200

What does Chanukah mean?

Dedication or Rededication

200

Who is the hero of the story of Chanukah?

Yehudah HaMacabee

200

What are safganiyot?

Doughnuts

300

In which direction are Chanukah candles lit?

left to right

300

What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?

S'vivon

300

Where is the Chanukiah traditionally lit?

In a window

300

How long did the miracle of the oil last?

8 Days

300

What is the name for the chocolate coins we use on Chanukah?

Gelt

400

In which direction are candles added to the Chanukah Menorah?

right to left

400

What do the four letters on the dreidel stand for?

A Great Miracle Happened There

400

In what Hebrew month is Chanukah observed?

Kislev

400

What is the name of the evil King in the Chanukah story?

Antiochus

400

What is Mrs Harris's favourite flavoured doughnut?

Caramel

500

What is the difference between a menorah and a Chanukiah?

A regular menorah has 7 branches while a Chanukiah has 9.

500

What letter replaces Shin on an Israel dreidel?

Pay

500

What type of festival is Chanukah?

Rabbinic

500

After the Maccabees captured Jerusalem, what place did they need to clean and rededicate?

The Temple/the Bet Hamikdash

500

How are Chanukah foods cooked?

In Oil

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