Chanukah Food
Chanukah Meaning
Chanukah History
Chanukah Symbols
Chanukah Bonus ?
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What is the name of the money or chocolate candy given to children during Chanukah?

Gelt

100

For how many days do we celebrate Chanukah?

8

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Where was the Chanukah Party held for many years before it moved to Stacey's house?

Irene and Warren's house 

100

What is the name of the spinning top that children play with on Chanukah?

Driedel

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On the first night of Chanukah how many blessings are said before the lights are kindled?

3

200

What is another name for the potato pancakes that Stacey's make each year for the party ?

Latkes

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Why do we light the Menorah at our window

To publicize and spread the miracle of the the oil that lasted for 8 days .

200

In what year did the historical event of Chanukah take place?

165 B.C.E

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What are the Hebrew letters on the four sides of the dreidel ?

Nun Gimmel Hey Shin


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Who has the greatest laugh that makes others laugh ?

Aunt Sharon 

300

Instead of oil, many people use ________ to light the Menorah ?

Candles

300

What did the Greeks not allow the Jewish people to do?


A.  Have a Bris

B.  Keep Shabbbos

C.  No learning

D.  All of the above 

D - All of the above

300

Resistance against the attempt to force Greek culture on the Jews was led by a family known as the

The Macabees

300

What is the name of the candle that is used to light the others?

Shamish

300

What year was this pic taken?


2014

400

What is the name for the jelly donuts that we eat during Chanukah ?

Sufganiyot

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Around what time do we light the Menorah at the party each year ?

5pm or 5;30pm

400

What is the name of the Greek King who repressed the Jews in the Chanukah story?

A.  Haman

B.  Antiychois

C. Pharoah

D.  None of the above

B.  Antiychois

400

How many candles are used throughout Chanukah?

44

400

Who in the family has a birthday in December? 

Aunt Sharon

Stacey 

500

How many sufganiyot (on average) are eaten in Israel during Chanukah

17.5 million 

500

What do the four Hebrew letters on the dreidel mean in English?

A great miracle happened there

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What is one of the games we played at the Chanukah party at Stacey's house ?

Fe-Fi-Fo-Fum

500

Which side of the menorah do you place the first candle that is kindled?

All the way to the right 

500

Max's favorite present on Chanukah?

Hess Trucks