people
‘Yidios’
Halachos/ Minhagim
Words
History
100

This was the son of Matisyahu who was the leader of the maccabim.

Yehudah

100

This phrase is represented by the letters on our dreidals.

נס גדול היה שם

100

This prayer is said after the lighting of the Menorah

Mah Otzer

100

The word for the menorahs we use nowadays 

Chanukiah

100

The animal the Greeks used in their warfare

Elephants 🐘 🗡️

200

He was the Greek leader during the time of the Chanukah story.

(Extra points if you know what number her was ex. Sal Lagonia the 7th) 

Antioches IV

200

When the dreidal lands on gimmel..

take the whole pot

200

The women of the house do this after the menorah is lit until it burns out 

Rest

200

The word Chanukah means

Dedication

200

This nation developed the chocolate gelt

🍫🪙

The USA 🦅🇺🇸🏈

300

The number of sons Matisyahu had.

5

300

the family that the maccabim are from

The Chashmunaim

300

This many brachos are said on the menorah over Chanukah 

17 17 17 17 17!!!!

1️⃣7️⃣

🕐🕖

300

The word Greek in Hebrew is 

Yavan 

300

This modern country is where the Greeks were from

Syria 🇸🇾 

400

The name of the Jewish woman who defied the Greeks and killed one of their generals.

Yehudis 

400

The word Maccabea stands for.

מי כמוך באילים ד׳

400

This prayer is said DURING the lighting of the menorah 

Haneiros hallalu 

400

What the Jews that assimilated with the Greeks are called

Misyavnim

400

The Jews started celebrating Chanukah in this year (English year) 

2nd century BCE

500

All the names of Matisyahu’s sons.

Yehudah, Elazar, Yochanan, Yonatan, Shimon 

500

DOUBLE POINTS:

This is the Yiddish word for jelly donut.

🪼🍩 

Ponchkes???

lol sorry about this one 

500

This is the best place to light your menorah

Outside your front door

500

The word Shamesh means

Helper

500

Double points: 

Under this US president, the lighting of the national menorah began 

Jimmy Carter 1979

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