History
How long did the miracle of the oil last?
8 days
What is the chocolate coin we eat?
Gelt
The classic kids song begins with the words " I have a little__"?
"dreidel, i made it out of clay...."
What did the Maccabees do?
They were the Jewish family that lead the revolt.
What is the 4 sided spinning top used to play a popular chanukah game?
Dreidel game.
Who is the hero in the Chanukah story?
Juda
The cooking meathod used to mae Chanukah foods?
Frying
What is a festive song about lighting the menorah?
A Chanukah
What was juda's nicname?
The hammer
What are the 4 letters on the dreidel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
Where did the Jews light the menorah?
Temple
What is another word for fried potatoes?
Latkes
What is the song urging people to light a candle
light one candle
What Jewish accapella group went viral with their Chanukah parady candle light?
The Maccabeets.
What is the helper candle on the menorah called?
The Shamash
What is the name of the evil king in the chanukah story?
Antiochus
What are Chanukah foods cooked in?
in Oil
This Jewish singer combined reggae with Chanukah in the song “Miracle.”
Matisyahu
Who did the Maccabees fight against?
Seleucids/Greeks
What is the hebrew word for dreidel?
S'vivon
What does the hebrew word Chanukah mean?
Dedication
Jelly filled donuts that are popular in Israel are called___?
sufganiyot
What Chanukah song is sung after lighting the menorah?
Maoz Tzur
Where did the revolt begin?
Modi’in
What is the difference between the menorah today and the original temple menorah?
The modern menorah is 9 branched while the original temple menorah had 7 branches.