Hanukkah Symbols
Hanukkah Facts
Hanukkah blessings and songs
Hanukkah foods
Hanukkah names
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We light it every night for 8 nights

What is a Chanukiya - חֲנֻכִּיָּה?

100

Chanukah is celebrated for how many days?

What is 8?

100

What are the last four words of the Hanukkah blessing over the candles?

What is Lehadlik Ner Shel Hanukkah - לְהַדְלִיק נֵר שֶׁל חֲנֻכָּה?

100

Gelt means...

What is money?

100

Another name for Chanukah is -

What is the Festival of Lights = חַג הָאוּרִים

200

You spin it

What is a Dreidel - סְבִיבוֹן?

200

Who took over Beit Hamikdash?

Who are the Greeks - יְוָנִים ?

200

In the dreidel song you say dreidel, dreidel, dreidel I made it out of...

What is clay?

200

We eat potatoe latkas / לְבִיבוֹת because they are fried in..

What is oil?

200

What is the name of the King who forbid the Jews to practice their religion?

Who is King Antiochus?

300

What is the name of the candle that lights the other candles?

What is the shamash - שַׁמָּשׁ?

300

It was only supposed to last for one night but it lasted for 8 days

What is the oil?

300

What is the blessing that we say on only the first night of Hanukkah?

What is the Shehechiyanu?

300

You can dip your latkas / לְבִיבוֹת into these two things -

What is applesauce and sour cream?

300

Who was the first Jewish leader to rebel against the Greeks and their King?

Who is Mattityahu?


400

What did they not have enough of in Beit Hamikdash?

What is oil - שֶׁמֶן?

400

What game did the Jews play to fool the Greeks when they were really studying Torah?

What is the Dreidel game?

400

The song says Oh Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah - come light the...

What is Menorah?

400

The name of the special fried donuts that Israeli people eat during Hanukkah

What is Sufganiyot?

400

The son who took over when his father died

What is Judah Maccabee?

500

What coins where used by the Maccabees?

What is Shekel?

500

Name two Jewish practices that King Antiochus outlawed?

What is keeping Shabbat, studying Torah, speaking Hebrew?

500

How many blessings are recited on the first night of Hanukkah?

What is 3?

500

On Friday night, what do you first light - Chanukah candles or Shabbat candles?

What is Chanukkah candles?

500

When do we celebrate Chanukah (in the Jewish calendar)?

What is Kislev 25 - כ"ה בְּכִסְלֵו?

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