What is the helper candle called?
The shamash
How many days does hanukkah last in israel?
8
what are the 4 letters on the dreidel?
נ ג ה ש
What are the potato fried pancakes we eat called?
Latkes
Where does the story of hanukkah take place?
Jerusalem
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What does hanukkah mean?
Dedication
What does נ ג ה ש stand for?
נס גדול היה שם
What is the name of the jelly donut we eat?
Sufganyot
WHo is the hero of the story of hanukkah?
juddah the maccabee
In which direction are hanukkah candles lit?
right to left
After lighting the hanukkiah, where do we usually put it?
in a window
How do you say dreidel in hebrew?
סביבון
What is the name for the chocolate coins we use to play the dreidel game?
Gelt
How long did the miracle of the oil last?
8 days
In which direction are hanukkah candles added to the hanukkiah?
In what hebrew month do we celebrate hanukkah?
Kislev
what does נ ג ה פ stand for?
נס גדול היה פה
What do people usually eat their latkes with?
apple sauce
What is the name of the bad king in the story of hanukkah?
Antiochus
What is the difference between a hanukkiah and a menorah?
a menorah has 7 total candles and a hanukkiah has 9 total candles
What other hebrew holiday lasts 8 days?
Sukkot
What letter replaces ש on the israeli dreidels?
פ
How are hanukkah foods cooked?
In oil, fried
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