HISTORY
The first three letters of Chashmonaim stand for these three mitzvos that were outlawed by the Greeks.
What are chodesh, Shabbos, and mila?
Left to right
how do we light the menorah?
The menorah in the beis hamikdash has this many branches.
what is 7?
This Greek general shares a name with a Temple gate.
Who is Nikanor?
We have a ____ so that if one reads near the menorah, the benefit of light will be from something other than the candles.
Why do we have a shammos?
amount of menorahs needed per household
What is one?
The Greeks of Chanukah weren’t really Greek, they actually came from this country.
What is Syria?
the order is 8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1, he says.
(hint:moshiach)
Who is Beis Shammai?
Hebrew year of the Chanukah miracle?
What is 3623?
After the chanukah ness, the Chashmonaim were wiped out as punishment for taking this.
what is the kingship?
The earliest one can light the menorah is
What is Plag Hamincha?
The menorah cannot be higher from the ground than this.
What is 20 amos?
This story of heroism was recorded in Midrash Rabba. The Midrash gives her name as Miriam bat Tanchum.
Who was Chanah and her seven sons?