Traditions
We celebrate Chanukah for this number of nights.
What is 8?
This is the name of the game with the spinning top.
What is dreidel?
This is the number of nights that the oil lasted in the temple.
What is 8.
Finish the lyric
"Chanukah, oh Chanukah, come light the menorah. Let's have a party, we'll all dance the __________?"
What is the horah?
This is the name of the chocolate coins you win in a game of dreidel.
What is gelt?
This is the name of the candle holder we light every night.
What is a Menorah/Hannukiah
This is the name of the helper candle we use to light the other candles.
What is Shamash?
This is where the Jewish people hid.
What is the temple?
Sing your own verse of the dreidel song!
i made it out of _____
(It has to rhyme)
These are the letters on the dreidel.
What is shin, gimmel, hay, nun?
This is the name of the fried potato pancakes we eat.
What is a latke?
This is the hebrew word for dreidel.
What is "sevivon"?
This is the name of the small but mighty Jewish army.
Who are the maccabees?
We sing this many blessings on the first night of Chanukah.
What is 3?
This is what the letters on the dreidel translate to.
What is "A great miracle happened there?"
These are the two traditional toppings people eat with the fried potato pancakes.
What are applesauce and sour cream.
This is the official name for jelly-filled donuts that we eat on Chanukah.
This is the name of the famous hero of the story.
Who is Judah Maccabee?
This is the language "Ocho Kandelikas" is in.
What is Ladino?
We light the candles in this direction.
What is left to right?/Newest to oldest?
On Chanukah, it is tradition that we eat foods that are cooked in this.
What is oil?
This is the name of the extra blessing we add on the first night of Chanukah.
What is "Shechecheyanu?"
True or false?
The story of Chanukah comes from the Torah.
What is false?
Sign the Chanukah blessings.
Baruch atah Adonai,
Eloheinu melech ha-olam
Asher kidshanu b'mitzvotav
V'tzi vanu l'hadlik ner shel Chanukah
Baruch atah Adonai,
Eloheinu melech ha-olam
Sh'asah nisim l'avoteinu
Bayamim ha'hem bazman hazeh
This is the translation of the word "Chanukah".
What is "dedication"?