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History
Light One Candle
Rituals
Customs
100
I had a little
Dreidl
100
Name of the Greek king in the Chanukah Story?
Antiochus
100
Name of the NINE branch lampstand used during the candle lighting ceremony.
Chanukiah
100
The number of blessings said on the first night of Chanukah.
Three
100
It is customary to play this game during Chanukah.
Dreidle
200
una candelika, dos ...
Candelikas
200
Location of the Temple that was made unholy by the Greeks
Jerusalem
200
The number of candles lit on the first night.
Two
200
This is the reason given for placing the Chanukiah in the window of your home.
To publicize the miracle.
200
In the United States, it is customary to eat this traditional food made of potatoes.
Latkes
300
I throw my latkes in the
Air
300
Number of days the oil burned.
Eight
300
The direction which you place candles in the Chanukiah.
From the right [increasing].
300
What kind of oil was used in the Temple?
Olive
300
It is customary to give this gift on Chanukah, but some children like the chocolate version.
Gelt
400
O Chanukah, O Chanukah, come light the menorah, come spin the dreidl as we all dance the
Hora
400
The name of the rag tag army that fought the Greeks.
The Maccabees.
400
The direction from which you light the candles.
From the left.
400
On the first Shabbat of Chanukah, a special haftarah from Zechariah is chanted. It can be found in THIS section of our Tanakh.
Prophets
400
This traditional fried food is popular in Israel and eaten on Chanukah.
Soufganiyot
500
Don't Let the light out! It's lasted
for so many years!
500
The name of the book in the TaNaKH where the Chanukah story is found.
The story of Chanukah is NOT found in the Tanakh.
500
English translation for the word "Shamash"
Helper
500
On ever night of Chanukah, we light the Chanukiah after sundown, except for THIS night.
What is Shabbat.
500
It is an American custom to exchange these on Chanukah.
Gifts