Maccabees
small Jewish army
Who are the Maccabees?
Sacrificed on altar
What is pigs?
Meaning
What is giving time, energy or money to a particular purpose again?
Made of
What is olives?
Name
What is Hanukkah?
Maccabees leader
Who is Mattathias and his son, Judas Maccabeus?
Meaning
What is to violate; treat with violent disrespect?
Rededication found in this biblical book
What is 2nd Maccabees?
Servant candle
What is Shamash (servant)?
Length
What is 8 days?
King during this period
Who is Antiochus Epiphanes?
Stole
What are golden vessels (everything of worth)?
Another name for this event
What is Maccabean Revolt?
Used for
What is Menorah?
What is Kislev?
Total sons of Mattathias
What is five?
Outlawed Behavior
What is circumcision, Torah study, dietary regulations, feasts, and worship?
Temple of Hanukkah
What is the second temple?
Special Menorah
What is Hanukkiah?
Hanukkah Hebrew for
What is dedication?
Length of war against Antiochus
What is 3 years?
Altar to
Who is Zeus?
Original event century
What is 2nd Century BCE?
Miracle
What is a cruse to last one day lasted for eight?
Rededicating
What is myself?