History
Where does the story of Hanukkah take place?
Israel
What are the potato pancakes we eat on Hanukkah called?
Latkes
The name of the candle that lights the other candles?
shamash
What are the four letters on a dreidel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
What Bracha do we only say on the first night?
Shehechiyanu
Who is the hero of the story of Hanukkah
Judah the Maccabee
What is the name of the jelly donuts we eat during Hanukkah?
Sufganiyot
When fully lit, how many candles are there on a Hanukkah Menorah?
9
What happens, if during a game of dreidel you spin and land on hey?
You win half of the pot
What is the best type of oil to light with?
Olive Oil
How long did the miracle of the oil last?
8 days
What is the name for the chocolate coins we use on Hanukkah?
Gelt
In which direction are Hanukkah candles lit?
left to right
What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?
Sevivon
How many candles are lit in total after all 8 nights?
44
What is the name of the evil King in the Hanukkah story?
Antiochus
What are two things people frequently put on their latkes?
Sour Cream & Apple Sauce
In which direction are candles added to the Hanukkah Menorah?
left to right
What do the four letters on the dreidel stand for?
Ness Gadol Haya Sham
What Hebrew month do we celebrate Chanukah in?
Kislev
After the Maccabees captured Jerusalem, what place did they need to clean and rededicate?
Beit Hamikdash
How are Hanukkah foods cooked?
In Oil
What is the difference between a menorah and a Hanukkiah?
A regular menorah has 7 branches while a Hannukia has 9.
What letter is different on a dreidel in Israel?
Pey instead of Shin
What does Chanukah mean in Hebrew?
Dedication