Traditions
What is the name of the candle we use to light all of the candles?
What is the shamash?
Why do we eat oily foods?
Reminder of the oil that lasted for 8 days
Where does the word "dreidel" come from?
What is Yiddush?
How long did the oil light the menorah for?
How many is 8 days?
Seven- candle candelabra
What is a menora?
How many candles does a menorah hold?
How many is seven?
Sufganiyot
What are round jelly doughnuts?
What day of the week can Hanukkah not begin on?
When is Tuesday?
How long have we been celebrating Hanukkah for?
How long is 2,000 years?
What is Beit Hamikdash?
What is a temple in Jerusalem?
True or False: Gift giving is a long-standing Hanukkah tradition.
False
Before latkes were made of potatoes, what were they primarily made of?
What is Cheese?
Who ruled the land of Israel in the second century BCE?
Who is Seleucids?
Who defeated the Seleucids?
What are the Maccabees?
Festival of lights
What is Chag Urim?
Are the Hanukkah candles lit from right to left or left to right?
What is right to left?
What were Sufganiyot originally called?
What are ponchkis?
How many times is Hanukkah mentioned in the Torah?
How many is Zero?
When does Hanukkah take place?
When is the 25th of kislev and the 2nd or 3rd day of tevet? (this depends on whether kislev has 29 or 30 days)
Lighting the candles of Hanukkah
What is Hadlakat Nerot?
How many different ways can "Hanukkah" be spelled?
How many is 16?
Where were latkes originally made?
Where is Italy?
How many people in America celebrate Hanukkah?
What is 5 percent?
How many blessings are said on the first night of Hanukkah?
Sanctuary
What does Eichal mean?