Hilchos Chanuka
Story of Chanuka
Lessons of Chanuka
Rabbi Goykhman Trivia
Classroom Trivia
100

How long does the Menorah's candles have to be able to burn for?

Half an hour

100

What were the soldiers who foughts against the Greeks called?

Chashmonayim/Maccabees

100

What did the Greeks hate about Klal Yisroel?

That we say that Hashem loves us more than everyone else.

100

What is Rabbi Goykhman's oldest son's name?

Bentzy

100

What is our room number?

269

200

Where is the BEST place to light the Menorah?

Outside by your front doorpost OR in your window facing the street

200

What did the Greek king Ptolemy force 70 chachamim to do?

Translate the Torah into greek.

200

What does the fact that Hashem gave us an Oral Torah represent?

That we ARE special and that Hashem loves us more than anyone else.

200

Where did Rabbi Goykhman go for high school?

Skokie Yeshiva

200

What is the NAME of the red door-stopper thing we're supposed to put at the bottom of the door if terrorists come into our school?

Nightlock Lockdown

300

What is the Halacha if you forgot to say Al Hanisim in Bentching/Shemoneh Esrei?

You do not have to repeat.

300

What did the Greeks force the Jews to write on the horn of an ox?

"We have no portion in Hashem"

300

What does the number 8 represent?

Going above nature. Chanuka is all about us being able to go above and beyond what we believe is possible to achieve.

300

How many answers to the Bais Yosef's kashya is in Rabbi Goykhman's sefer?

500

300

Uh oh! the Yivanim stole your points!

Minus 101 points!

400

What is the lowest height you are allowed to place your Menorah?

3 Tefachim

400

What was the name of the city that Alexander the Great travelled very far away in order to conquer?

The City of Women

400

BONUS 299 POINTS!

WOO HOO!

400

Name 1 brother of Rabbi Goykhman

Eli --- Moshe --- Eddie

400

Finish this sentence:

He Who Dares.....?

Wins

500

What is the Beis Yosef's famous question on Chanuka?

Why are we celebrating for 8 days when the miracle was only for 7 days?

500

BONUS 426 POINTS!

YIPEE!

500

What does the hebrew name יון represent?

How the greeks try to pull holiness all the way down.

500

What was Rabbi Goykhman's position on the Yeshiva's basketball team?

Shooting Guard 

500

What was the name of the documentary we watched in class of the issues of Social Media?

The Social Dilemma