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100

Traditionally on Hanukkah we eat foods made in this 


What is oil?

100

What landing on Gimel means when playing dreidel  


What is you get the whole pot?

100

The name of one of the main characters in the Hanukkah story

Who is Judah?    

Who is Antiochus?   

100

What the dreidel is made out of in the popular children’s song 

What is clay?

100

This is the name of our longtime devoted custodian who retired last year

Who is Joe?

200

The Hebrew name for jelly donuts


What is sufganiyot?   

200

The Hebrew name for dreidel 


What is sivivon?

200

The definition of Maccabee, the nickname of the family who lead the revolt 


What is hammer?

200

What is Rabbi PJ's dog's name?

Who is Penny?


200

This is the number of years Shir Hadash has had a preschool

What is 10?

300

The name of the candle used to light the others 


What is the shamash?

300

This Hebrew letter only appears on dreidels made in Israel 


What is Pey?


300
This is the meaning of Hanukkah in English

What is (re)dedication?

300

"O Hannukah, O Hannukah," a popular Hannukah song, refers to this dance that is done at a party or celebration

What is the hora?

300

This is the name congregation that early members of Shir Hadash broke off from

What is Temple Emanuel? 

400

This is the direction we light the candles

What is from left to right?

400

This is the Hebrew phrase for, "A Great Miracle Happened There."

What is Nes Gadol Haya Sham?

400

Which morning and evening prayer do we sing that contains the Acronym "Maccabee"?

What is the Mi Chamocha?

400

This is what the acronym SALTY stands for

What is Shir Hadash Adolescents Leading Teens and Youth?

400

This is the number of Assistant/Associate Rabbis that have served Shir Hadash

What is 2?

500

This is the total number of candles used during the holiday of Hanukkah


What is 44?

500

This Jewish musician shares a name with the father of the Maccabees 


Who is Matisyahu?

500

This is the type of oil used to light the menorah in the temple 


What is olive?

500

This is the month Rabbi PJ's son will be born

What is June?

500

This is the year that Rabbi PJ was ordained a Rabbi

What is 2013?

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