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Fulfilling the Mitzvah
Oils and Wicks
History of Chanukah
Special Chanukah additions
100
One candle per family per night
What is the most basic way to do the mitzvah?
100
The basic fear of what you may do on Shabbat with Shabbat candles cuz you'll forget it's Shabbat
What is "tilt the oil so the wick will burn better"
100
Around 250 BC
When did the Chanukah story happen?
100
Al Hanisim
What is added in Birkat hamazon and the Amida on Chanukah?
200
One candle per person per night
What is the Mehadrin, second level of the mitzvah?
200
Three different approach
What is "how many approaches were there in the Gemara to the question of whether we must use the same wicks and oils on Chanukah as on Shabbat"?
200
Assyrian Greeks
What is the enemy of the Jewish people at the time of the events of Chanukah?
200
Weight
What is going to be added on your body if you eat too many latkes and bulemas?
300
Start with 8 going down one each night
What is view of Beit Shammai on the highest level - Mehadrin min Hamedrin?
300
Reading
What you may not do near the Chanukah candles
300
8 days of thanks and praise
What is the law made by the Sages following the Miracle of Chanukah?
300
dreidel/sevivon
What custom has been added to Chanukah practices as a result of the victory over the Greeks?
400
One Chanukiah per family adding one each night
What is Sephardic custom, according to Rav Karo?
400
Hanerot Hallalu
What is the song that mentions "we must not use the Chanukah candles"?
400
Cohanim
Who were the Hashmonai'm/Maccabees?
400
Maccabeats
What singing group has been added to the list of famous groups, named after Yehuda Maccabee and family?
500
One Chanukiah per person, adding one each night
What is the Ashkenazic custom, according to Remah?
500
Re-light them
What is unnecessary if the candles go out by accident, according to the final halacha?
500
at the entrance to your house outside
Historically, what was the original rule as to where you have to light your Chanukiah?
500
Hallel
What is recited every day of Chanukah?