What were the two sides of the Chanukah war?
Maccabim against the יונים
Why is it a minhag eat donuts and latkes?
Because of the miracle with the oil
8 days
Who won the war
The Jews🏆🥇
Which way do we light the menorah from?
From left to right
What was the Greek kings name?
Antiochus
What should you be on Chanukah
HAPPY😁😁😁
How long was the oil meant to last
Who had more people
Which way do we put in the candles
Right to left
Name two Maccabim
Ex. Matisyahu and Yehuda
Why do we play with dreidels on Chanukah
Because it reminds us of the children who pretended they were playing dreidel so that the Greeks didn’t kill them for learning Torah
What did the oil need have to be pure
The seal of the כהן גדול
What did יהודית kill the Greek general with
Cheese and wine
Why do we put our menorah by a window
To publicize the נס
What is the name of the girl who killed the Greek general?
יהודית
Why is it a מנהג to eat dairy?
What oil is the best to use
שמן זית זך
What really came first Chanukah or Purim?
Purim
How high does the menorah need to at least be off the ground
1 foot
What is the Greek general that was famously killed name
הולופורנס
What is it a מנהג for woman to do/not the first thirty minutes candles are lit
To not do מלאכה
If they already knew the oil would last one day why is Chanukah 8 days and not 7
Lots of reasons need to say at least one to be right
What בית המקדש was around when Chanukah happened
The second
What side of the door do we put the menorah on and why?
The left side because the mezuzah is on the right and we want to be surrounded by mitzvot