Hanukkah Blessings
Hanukkah History
I have a little Dreidel
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This candle helps light all the other candles

The Shamash

שַׁמָּשׁ

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The oil was supposed to last this long.

One day

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These are the letters on the Driedel

Nun Gimel Hey Shin

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Gelt are made out of

Chocolate 

שׁוֹקוֹלָד

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How many candles are there on a Hanukkiah?

9 candles

200

This blessing is added only on the first night of Hanukkah.

Shehecheyanu 

שֶׁהֶחֶיָנוּ

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Leader of the Jewish people after his father died. 

Judah Maccabee

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What do the letters on the driedel mean?

A great miracle happened there.

200

Why do we eat latkes on Hanukkiah

Fried in oil! 

200

Where is a traditional place to put a Menorah/Hanukkiah?

The Window

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This is the word for Miracles in the 2nd Hanukkah Blessing.

  נִסִּים

Nisim

300
The Jews were fighting against

The Greeks

300

On Israeli driedels there is one different letter than the rest of the world.

Pei   פּ

300

Latkes are traditionally topped with these 2 things

Applesauce and Sour cream

Ketchup and sugar alternatives

300
What does Hanukkah mean

Dedication or Rededication

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This is the direction we light the candles in. 

Newest candle first - left to right

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After the Maccabees recaptured Jerusalem what place did they need to clean and rededicate?

The Temple

400

Driedel in Hebrew is.

Sivivon

סִיבִיבוֹן

400

The name of a popular fried donuts Israelis eat during Hanukkah?

Sufganiyot

400

Hanukkah is on what day on the Hebrew Calendar

25th of Kislev

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This Rabbi got into a big fight with Rabbi Hillel about how to light the candles for Hanukkah.

Rabbi Shammai

500

King of the Greeks 

Antiochus

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What language is Dreidel 

Yiddish

500

Bunelos are a traditionally fried dough eaten during Hanukkah by these Jews who lived/live around the Mediterranean Sea.

Sephardic Jews

500
What does Maccabee mean in Hebrew?

Hammer

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