Misc.
What does Y.I.R. stand for?
Yechidus Is Real
The 25th of Kislaiv
What is the MAXIMUM height allowed of the menorah?
Name 3 Chanukkah foods.
Latkes, Donuts, any Dairy food...
What number Antiochos was it? (I,II,III,IV,V...)
IV
How many candles have you already lit (including other days and the shamash) on the sixth day?
27
What year did Chanukkah take place?
3622
Do we say half hallel or full hallel?
full hallel
Why do we sing long Haneros Halalu?
Because they want the Mitteler Rebbe to stay longer on Chanukkah
Which of the five sons got killed by an elephant?
Elazar
What is the Gematria of Chanukkah?
What famous thing happened on 25 Kislev, way before the Chanukkah story?
The Mishkan was finished.
What do you do if you forgot Al Hanisim in Shemonei Esrai?
If you said Ha'Shem's name DON'T GO BACK, but if you didn't just say it where you are
Why do we give Chanukkah gelt?
To remember when the jewish kids would take out draidels and money when ever the Greek soldiers came.
Who was Yehudis's father?
Yochannan Cohan Gadol
What does Chanukkah stand for?
ches nairos vhalacha k'bais hillel
How many years did the Chashmonayi kingship last?
77
What is the L'Chatchila way to light the Menorah?(the basic way)
One person per household lights one candle each night
What is does education have to do with the word Chanukkah.
Chinuch comes from the same Shorash as Chanukkah
what was the name of the general that Yehudis killed?
Helyfornas
In what city was the Chashmonayi Base?
Mitzpeh
How many years did Matisyahu himself lead the rebellion?
1 year
Why is there no Masechta on Chanukkah?
Because after the story the Chashmonayim, who were Kohanim, became kings against Halacha
What CAN'T we do while the menorah is lit?
Eat a fixed meal or eat anything intoxicating
Name the five Chashmonayi sons
Eleazar, Yehuda, Yonasan, Shimon, and Yochanan