What is the name of the money or chocolate candy given to children during Chanukah?
Gelt
For how many days do we celebrate Chanukah?
8
Where was the Chanukah Party held for many years before it moved to Stacey's house?
Irene and Warren's house
What is the name of the spinning top that children play with on Chanukah?
Driedel
On the first night of Chanukah how many blessings are said before the lights are kindled?
3
What is another name for the potato pancakes that Stacey's make each year for the party ?
Latkes
Why do we light the Menorah at our window
To publicize and spread the miracle of the the oil that lasted for 8 days .
In what year did the historical event of Chanukah take place?
165 B.C.E
What are the Hebrew letters on the four sides of the dreidel ?
Who has the greatest laugh that makes others laugh ?
Aunt Sharon
Instead of oil, many people use ________ to light the Menorah ?
Candles
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
Resistance against the attempt to force Greek culture on the Jews was led by a family known as the
The Macabees
What is the name of the candle that is used to light the others?
Shamish
What year was this pic taken?
2014
What is the name for the jelly donuts that we eat during Chanukah ?
Sufganiyot
Around what time do we light the Menorah at the party each year ?
5pm or 5;30pm
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
How many candles are used throughout Chanukah?
44
Who in the family has a birthday in December?
Aunt Sharon
Stacey
How many sufganiyot (on average) are eaten in Israel during Chanukah
17.5 million
What do the four Hebrew letters on the dreidel mean in English?
A great miracle happened there
What is one of the games we played at the Chanukah party at Stacey's house ?
Fe-Fi-Fo-Fum
Which side of the menorah do you place the first candle that is kindled?
All the way to the right
Max's favorite present on Chanukah?