Food
what type of food do we eat on hanukkah
oily
is hanukkah mentioned in the torah?
no
Name a celebrity that celebrates Hanukkah?
Natalie Portman, Emily Rossum, Drake, Seth Rogan, Andre Garfield, Dustin Hoffman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jonah Hill, Sarah Silverman, Adam Sandler, and Ben Stiller
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we eat ________ foods on hanukkah because of the miracle of ______________
fried/foods with oil, the oil lasting for 8 days
what is hanukkah's Nick name
festival of lights
how is a dreidel made in Israel different then made from America?
the one in israel has a פ and the one in America a ש
what is a jelly donut called
sufganiya
what is the difference between a Hanukkiah and a Menorah?
menorah has 7 candlesticks and a Hanukkiah has 9
Name 2 of the Maccabees
Yehudah, Shimon, Yochanan, Yonasan, and Elazar.
Where is the worlds largest menorah?
Manhattan's Grand Army Plaza (or New York)
how many jelly donuts are consumed in israel during hanukkah?
A:1.3 million B:2.7 million
C:800 thousand D:5.2 million
Over 5.2 million donuts
why do we light hanukkah candles from left to right?
the custom is to light the newest candle first
What does hanukkah translate to?
dedication
were was the jelly donut originated?
germany
How many candles do we use in total for all night of chanukah (for 1 Hanukkiah)?
44 candles
Who was the first president to celebrate hanukkah in the white house?
Harry Truman