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Chanukah Menorah
Dreidel
Miscellaneous
History
Food
100
What is the helper candle called?
Shamash
100
What are the four letters on a dreidel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
100

How many days does Chanukah last?

8

100

Where does the story of Chanukah take place?

Israel

100

What are the potato pancakes we eat on Chanukah called?

Latkes

200

When fully lit, how many candles are there on a Chanukah Menorah?

9

200
What happens, if during a game of dreidel you spin and land on hey?
You win half of the pot
200

What does Chanukah mean?

Dedication or Rededication

200

What was the small rebel group of Jews called?

Maccabee

200

What is the name of the special jelly donuts Jews eat during Chanukah?

Sufganyot

300

In which direction are Chanukah candles lit?

right to left

300
What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?
S'vivon
300

After lighting a Chanukah menorah, where is it traditionally placed?

In a window or a door

300
How long did the miracle of the oil last?
8 Days
300

What is the name for the chocolate coins we use on Chanukah?

Gelt

400

In which direction are candles added to the Chanukah Menorah?

left to right

400
What do the four letters on the dreidel stand for?
A Great Miracle Happened There
400

In what Hebrew month is Chanukah observed?

Kislev

400

What is the name of the evil King in the Chanukah story?

Antiochus

400
What are two things people frequently put on their latkes?
Sour Cream, Applesauce, Sugur, Cinnamon, Ketchup
500

What is the difference between a menorah and a Chanukah Menorah (Chanukiah)

A regular menorah has 7 branches while a Chanukah Menorah has 9.

500
What letter replaces Shin on an Israel dreidel?
Pay
500

Scholars believe the first Chanukah was the delayed celebration of this Jewish Holiday, which also lasts 8 days?

Sukkot

500

After the Maccabees captured Jerusalem, what place did they need to clean and rededicate?

The Temple (Bais Hamikdash)

500

How are Chanukah foods cooked?

In Oil