Menorah
Icons of Hanukkah
Traditional Food
True or False?
Potpourri
100
What is a menorah?
Holds candles as people celebrate Hanukkah.
100
What is the toy that looks like a top that is spun during this holiday?
dreidel
100
What is a latka?
A potato pancake *yum!*
100
Hanukkah can be spelled in many different ways.
True
Channukah
Hannukah
etc.
100
How many nights are there in Hannukah?
8
200
Traditionally, what type of oil is used in a Menorah?
Olive Oil
200
What is the star called that is found on many Hanukkah items?
Star of David
200
What yummy fruit is often served with latkas?
apple sauces (apples)
200
Hanukkah is known as the Festival of Nights.
False.
Hanukkah is also known as the Festival of LIGHTS.
200
What was Hanukkah started?
Israel
300
How many openings are in a menorah to place candles in?
9
300
What is lit on each of the nights of Hanukkah to celebrate?
candles on a menorah
300
What food is made with noodles, butter, sour cream, cottage cheese, sugar, eggs, cinnamon, and salt during the Hanukkah celebration?
Noodle Kugel
300
Hanukkah lasts for 8 days and 8 nights.
True
300
What religion are the people who celebrate Hanukkah?
Jewish
400
What is the name of the middle/"helper" candle that is used to light all of the other candles on the Menorah?
Shamash
400
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400
What is a "blintz?"
A traditional Jewish food served on Hanukkah that is like a pancake rolled up with cheese or fruit in the middle. Similar to a crepe.
400
When lighting a menorah you always light the candles from left to right.
false.
You always light a menorah from RIGHT to LEFT.
400
What language is spoken by some Jewish people?
Hebrew
500
How many candles are needed for all of Hanukkah?
44
500
What is gelt?
Money given during Hanukkah (mostly to children and teachers).
500
Many traditional Hanukkah foods will be prepared/fried using what type of liquid?
Olive Oil
500
Gelt can be in metal or chocolate form.
True
500
How many gifts may one child receive on Hanukkah?
8. One for each night.