Chanukah Menorah
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What is the helper candle called?
Shamash
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What are the four letters on a dreidel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
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How many days does Hanukkah last?
8
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Where does the story of Chanukah take place?

Israel

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What are the potato pancakes we eat on Chanukah called?

Latkes

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When fully lit, how many candles are there on a Chanukah Menorah?

9

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What happens, if during a game of dreidel you spin and land on hey?
You win half of the pot
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What does Chanukah mean?

Dedication or Rededication

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Who is the hero of the story of Chanukah

Yehuda Maccabee

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What is the name of the special jelly donuts Jews in Israel eat during Chanukah?

Sufganyot

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In which direction are Chanukah candles lit?

right to left

300
What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?
S'vivon
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After lighting a Chanukah menorah, where is it traditionally placed?

In a window or doorway

300
How long did the miracle of the oil last?
8 Days
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What is the name for the chocolate coins we use on Chanukah.

Gelt

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In which direction are candles added to the Chanukah Menorah?

left to right

400
What do the four letters on the dreidel stand for?
A Great Miracle Happened There
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In what Hebrew month is Chanukah celebrated?

Kislev

400
What is the name of the evil King in the Hanukkah story?
Antiochus
400

What are two things people frequently put on their latkes?

Sour Cream, Applesauce, Sugur, Cinnamon, Ketchup

500

How are we like a Menora?

A menorah spreads light, just like we do. By doing Torah and Mitzvot, we spread spiritual light

500
What letter replaces Shin on an Israel dreidel?
Pay
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What were the two miracles of Chanuka

1. the jews one the war 2. the oil lasted for 8 days 

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After the Maccabees captured Jerusalem, what place did they need to clean and rededicate?

The Beit Hamikdash

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How are Chanukah foods cooked?

In Oil

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