Hanukkah
Facts
Hanukkah Surprise
Tradition
Mitzvot & Hmm...
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It is the Hebrew word for a Hanukkah Menorah.

What is a Hannukiya?

200

The Jewish army fighting the Greeks

Who are the Maccabees?

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It means to dedicate (dedication)

What is Hanukkah?

200

It's the type of oil that symbolizes this holiday

What is Olive Oil?

200

The Maccabee son who took over when his father passed away.

Who is Yehuda?

400

It is the first day of Hanukkah in the Jewish calendar

What is the 25th of Kislev

400

It's the meaning of the name Maccabee

(Bonus, what is the Acronym of the word)

What is a Hammer?


(Mi Kamocha Ba'Elim Hashem!)

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Some speculate the the first Hanukkah was a delayed celebration of this Jewish Holiday.

What is Sukkot?

400

True of False?

It was always tradition to give presents on Hanukkah.

What is False?

400

Chocolate shaped coins.

What is Gelt?

600

He was the one who started the Jewish resistance against the Greeks, which was later known as the Maccabean revolt

Who was Matityahu

600

He was the King who enacted restrictions against the Jews and desecrated the Second Temple.

Who was Antiochus?

600

It's another name for Hanukkah (in English)

What is the Festival of Lights?

600

We tend to eat foods like latkes and sufganiyot because they that THIS.

What is fried?

600
It's the day of the week in which Hanukkah CANNOT BEGIN ON

What is Tuesday?

800
It is a traditional greeting exchange during Hanukkah

What is "Chag Sameach" or "Hanukkah Sameach"?

800

The revolt against the Greeks began in this City

What is Modi'in?

800

Of a "diaspora" dreidel's four Hebrew letters, this one doesn't spin in Israel.

What is Shin?

800

To commemorate the bold move of Yehudit, we eat these kinds of foods.

What is dairy foods?

800

The number of Blessings you say on Hanukkah before lighting (& What they are)

What is 3?

Lehadlik
Nissim
SheHecheyanu

1000

The duration of the war of the Maccabees before reclaiming the Temple.

What is 3 years?

1000

The year the Jewish revolt is successful in recapturing the Temple and rededicating it (Hence the word Hanukkah)

What is the year 164 BCE?

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He was the POTUS that had a menorah candle lighting in the White House in 2001.

Who is George W. Bush?
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A Jewish boy band whose name is inspired by the Maccabees.

Who are the Maccabeats?

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The reason why we tend to light the menorahs by a window or outside.

What is Pirsum HaNess?

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