Hanukkah Hebrew
True or False, there are a lot of different ways to spell Hanukkah in English?
What is true
Did the story of Hanukkah happen or is it made up?
What it happened
Food for Hanukkah is often cooked in this
What is oil?
This is the name of a game (or top) used for Hanukkah
What is dreidel
These are the number of days/nights of Hanukkah
What is 8
What language is the word Hanukkah from?
Hebrew
When did the Hanukkah story happen, a long time a go or recently?
What is a long time ago.
These yummy Hanukkah treats are often made with a potato (or another vegetable)
How many sides are on the dreidel?
What is four
True or false, the holiday of Hanukkah is on the same day on the American calendar every year
False.
What is a letter sound in the word Hanukkah?
Multiple possibilities
Where did the Hanukkah story happen?
What is in Israel
Sometimes people play dreidel with this food item wrapped in foil
What is gelt?
Do all dreidels all over the world have the all same letters on them?
No
When playing dreidel, landing on this letter means that you get everything in the pot
What is gimme
What is another letter sound in the word Hanukkah?
Multiple possibilities
This family were leaders of the Hanukkah revolt (tell their name)
What do some people put on their latkes?
What are: applesauce, sour cream, or even ketchup
This is the saying that the letters on the dreidel symbolize
A great miracle happened there
When playing dreidel, landing on this letter means that nothing happens
What is nun
What does the Hebrew word Hanukkah mean?
What is dedication
This is the time period when the Hanukkah story happened.
What is 165s B.C.E.
This is the Hebrew name of the special jelly filled donut
What is suffganiyot?
These are the four letters on the dreidel in Israel
What are nun, gimmel, hey, pay/fey
The Greek Army used animals to help them fight the war against the Jews. What was the largest animal they used?
What is elephant