Chanukah Menorah
What is the helper candle called?
Shamash
What are the four letters on a dreidel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
How many night does Chanukah last?
8
Where does the story of Chanukah take place?
Israel
What are the potato pancakes we eat on Chanukah called?
Latkes
When fully lit, how many candles are there on a Chanukiah?
9
What happens, if during a game of dreidel you spin and land on hey?
You win half of the pot
What does "Chanukah" mean?
Dedication or Rededication
Who is the hero of the story of Chanukah
Judah Maccabee
What is the name of the special jelly donuts that are eaten?
Sufganyot
In which direction are Chanukah candles lit?
left to right
What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?
S'vivon
After lighting a Chanukiah, where is it traditionally placed?
In a window
How long did the miracle of the oil last?
8 Days
What is the name for the chocolate coins we use on Chanukah?
Gelt
In which direction are candles added to the Chanukah Menorah?
right to left
What do the four letters on the dreidel stand for?
A Great Miracle Happened There
In what Hebrew month is Chanukah observed?
Kislev
What is the name of the evil King in the Chanukah story?
Antiochus
What's one thing people frequently put on their latkes?
Sour Cream, Applesauce, Powdered Sugar
What is the difference between a menorah and a Chanukah Menorah (Chanukiah)
A regular menorah has 7 branches while a Chanukah Menorah has 9.
What letter replaces Shin on an Israel dreidel?
Pey
Scholars believe the first Chanukah was the delayed celebration of this Jewish Holiday, which also lasts 8 days?
Sukkot
After the Maccabees captured Jerusalem, what place did they need to clean and rededicate?
The Temple
How are Chanukah foods cooked?
In Oil