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Light the Candles
A Little Dreidel
Hebrew
100

Hebrew for 'jelly filled donuts'

What are 'Sufganiyot' 

100

This king of Syria forbade the Jewish people from practicing their religion.

Who is 'Antiochus'

100

This holds nine candles. One for each night of Hanukkah and the Shamash to light the other ones.

What is the 'Hanukkiah'

100

When playing dreidel, getting this letter means taking the whole pile.

What is 'Gimmel'

100

The word for 'Light' in hebrew 

What is 'Or'

200

Fried potato pancakes eaten with sour cream or applesauce

What are 'Latkes'

200

This Jewish man and his sons refused to worship the Greek Gods?

Who is Mattathias

200

The first night's candle is placed in this position on the Hanukkiah

What is the far right

200

Getting this letter on the Dreidel means getting nothing.

What is 'Nun'

200

The word for 'Miracle' in hebrew

What is 'Nes'

300

A sefardic fried Hanukkah treat

What are 'Keftes'

300

Judah Maccabee led an army of Jews and they did this.

What is Defeated the Greeks

300

The candles are lit in this direction by the Shamash.

What is left to right

300

Getting this letter means getting half the pot.

What is 'Hey'

300

The word for 'Oil' in hebrew

What is 'Shemen'

400

Another sefardic Hanukkah treat is fried dough balls covered in honey.

What are 'Bimuelos'

400

Judah and his people found these in the Holy Temple.

What are idols?

400

On Friday nights, Hanukkah candles are lit at this time.

What is before lighting the Shabbat candles

400

The letters on a dreidel outside of Israel stand for Nes Gadol Haya Sham, which means this.

What is 'a great miracle happened there'

400

The word for 'candle' in hebrew

What is 'Ner'

500

Jews in southern Russia baked cakes with these inside for Hanukkah.

What are coins?

500

According to the Hanukkah story, the oil lasted eight days while the Jews were doing this.

What are cleaning and rebuilding parts of the Temple or purifying new oil

500

The reason why we place the Hanukkiah near the window.

What is to publicize the miracle of Hanukkah

500

When in Israel, one says: 'A great miracle did what'?

What is 'Here'

500

The word for 'Hero' in hebrew

What is 'Gabor'

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