Hanukkah Symbols
Hanukkah Story
Hanukkah blessings and songs
Hanukkah foods
Hanukkah names
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We light it every night of Hanukkah

What is a Hanukiah?

What is a Menorah?

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The Maccabees were fighting this group of people
Who are the Greeks?
100
last two words of the Hanukkah blessing over the candles
What is Shel Hanukkah?
100
Fried potato pancakes eaten on Hanukkah
What are latkes?
100
The word dreidel means
What is spinning top?
200
Item used to play game on Hanukkah
What is a dreidel?
200
The oil lasted for ___
What is 8 nights?
200
In the dreidel song you say dreidel, dreidel, dreidel I made it out of ___
What is clay?
200
Chocolate coins eaten on Hanukkah
What is gelt?
200
The name of the Greek king who was forbidding the Jews to practice their religion
Who is King Antiochus?
300
The name of the candle that lights the other candles
What is the shamash?
300
Game that was played to fool the Greeks when they came to find Jews who were studying the Torah, when it was against the law.
What is dreidel?
300
The prayer that we say on only the first night of Hanukkah
What is the Shehechiyanu?
300
Ingredient used to make Hanukkah food
What is oil?
300
The first Jewish leader to rebel against the Greeks and their King
Who is Mattathias/Matityahu?
400
Number of candles lit on the last night of Hanukkah
What is 9, including shamash?
400
The fighting technique used by the Maccabbees to defeat the Greeks
What are surprise attacks/guerrilla warfare?
400
The song says Oh Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah - come light the ___
What is Menorah?
400
The hebrew name of the doughnuts eaten on Hanukkah
What is sufganiyot?
400
The son who took leadership over the Maccabees when his father died
Who is Judah?
500

Four Hebrew letters on the dreidel

What are נ ג ה ש?

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Name two Jewish practices that the Assyrian king outlawed

What is celebrating Shabbat and fesitvals?

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The Hebrew Name for the song Rock of Ages
What is Maoz Tzur?
500
The language that the origin of the word "latke" is from
What is Ukrainian?
500
The name Maccabee means
What is hammer?
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