Chanukah Food
The name of the money or chocolate candy given to children during Chanukah?
What is Gelt
The rested on the 25th day
What does Chanukah mean?
8
How many nights of Chanukah are there?
Dreidel
What is the name of the spinning top that children play with on Chanukah?
The amount of blessings that are said the 1st night
What is Three
A fried food made out of potatoes that we eat during Chanukah?
What are Latkes
To recall the miracle of the oil that lasted for eight days
Why do we celebrate Chanukah ?
25
What is the day in the month of Kislev that Chanukah starts
Nun , gimmel , hay , shin
What are the Hebrew letters on the four sides of the dreidel?
The best type of oil to use for a menorah
What is Olive oil
In addition to oil , what is used to light the menorah
What are candles
”A great miracle happened there”
What do the four Hebrew letters on the dreidel mean in English?
4
How many letters are on the dreidel
Shamash
What is the name of the helper candle that lights the others?
This blessing is only said on the first night
What is the Shehechiyanu
The hebrew name for the jelly donuts that we eat during Chanukah?
What is Sufganiyot
Another word used to refer to the menorah
What is Chanukiah
9
How many spaces are on the menorah
Hammer
What is the meaning of the word maccabee
The leader of the Maccabees
Who was yehuda hamaccabee
To remember the oil that was enough for one night but lasted eight
Why do we eat food fried in oil on Chanukah?
The oil meant for one night lasted 8 nights
The Maccabim who were the smaller army defeated the larger Greek army
What are the 2 big miracles of Chanukah
44
What is the amount of candles that come in a box
The far right
Which side of the menorah do you begin placing the candles?
The letter "paye" on an Israel dreidel replaces which letter on an American dreidel
what is the Shin