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How do you say jelly filled donuts in Hebrew?
Sufganiyot
This king of Syria forbade the Jewish people from practicing their religion.
Antiochus
This holds nine candles. One for each night of Hanukkah and the Shamash to light the other ones.
Chanukiah
What did the Maccabbes light in the Beit Hamikdash when then found the oil?
Menorah
On a dreidel are four Hebrew letters: "nun", "gimel", "hei", and "shin". What sentence do those letters represent when translated into English?
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
A big miracle happened there
The reason why we place the Hanukkiyah near the window.
Publicize the miracle of Hanukah
This Jewish man and his son refused to worship the Greek G-ds?
Matisyahu
On which side to we place the first candle in the Hanukkiyah
Right
Led an army of Jews and won the war.
Judah Maccabee
When the dreidel lands with the letter ____ facing up, the spinner is to take half of the pieces in the pot
ה
How are food traditionally cooked on Chanukah?
In Oil
The candles are lit in this direction.
Left to Right
What were the Maccabees also known as?
Chashmonaim
In what Hebrew month is Hanukkah observed?
Kislev
How many Sifrei Torah do you take out on Rosh Chodesh Tevet that falls on Shabbat and for what?
Three – first for shabbat, then for rosh chodesh, then for chanukkah.
What is the definition of the word Chanukkah
To dedicate
What prayer is said during the lighting of the menorah?
Haneiros Hallalu
In what city did the Maccabbes live?
Modiin
25th Kislev
What are the different Paragraphs of Maoz Tzur about?
The different times Hashem saved the Jewish people
How many days the oil miracle lasted
7
44
The total number of candles used on chanukah
What months are Chanukah in?
Kislev and Tevet