Hanukkah
Level 2
Level 2
The type of cooking is traditionally used in preparing dishes for Hanukkah.
What is Frying?
The reason You can't hum with your nose plugged.
What is to exhale?
because we need to exhale.
Number of days Hanukkah last for.
What is 8?
This Hebrew word means "lamp"
What is a Menorah?
The oil that is traditionally used to light the menorah.
What is Olive Oil?
The name of the round jelly doughnuts served at Hanukkah.
What is a Sufganiyot?
A group of Owls is called.
What is a Parliament?
Number of blessings are said on the first night of Hanukkah.
What is 3?
Name one branch or candle positioned higher then the other on the Menorah.
What is the shamash?
The name of the Hanukkah toy was used as a decoy after learning the Torah was outlawed.
What is the dreidel?
The first candle of the menorah used to light the other candles.
What is Shamash?
Estimated number of bones a baby is born with.
What is 275 to 300 bones?
By the time they're adults, they only have 206 since some bones fuse together as they grow.
The direction in which you light the Hanukkah Candles.
What is Right to Left?
The name for money given as gifts during Hanukkah.
What is a Gelt?
The rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the 2nd century BCE after the Maccabees' victory over Greek-Syrian forces, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, Name of this Celebration.
What is Hanukkah?
translate the word "Hanukkah" in Hebrew.
What is "Dedication" in Hebrew ?
The tiny pocket in jeans was designed to store this object.
What is a Stop Watch?
The colors are associated with Hanukkah.
What is Blue, White and Sometimes Sliver.
The actual name of the object Jewish people light on Hanukkah. (NOT a menorah!)
What is Hanukkiah?
This is the specific Hebrew term for the nine-branched lamp used during the eight nights of Hanukkah
The first U.S. president to light a menorah.
Who is President Jimmy Carter?
(the year 1047)
The act is prohibited during the eight nights of Hanukkah.
What is Fasting?
The first living organism to go out into space. (before humans)
What is Fruit Flies?
(sent to space by the U.S. in 1947 aboard a V-2 rocket, successfully reaching space (past the 100 km boundary) and returning alive to help scientists study radiation effects on living organisms before mammals or humans went)
Common Nickname for Hanukkah.
What is the Festival of lights?
This is the Hebrew word for the "attendant" or "helper" candle, which is lit first and used to light the other eight candles on the hanukkiyah. (The Menorah)
What is Shamash?
The first person to celebrate Hanukkah in space.
Who is Jeffrey Hoffman?
(in 1993,During the STS-61 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, he spun a dreidel and showed a travel-sized menorah on a live broadcast. )