Menorah
Prophecy
Hebrew
Hanukkah and the Messiah
Hanukkah
in History
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Antiochus’ army stole all the Holy Vessels (including the Menorah) when they invaded this.

What is the Temple?

100

Hanukkah has many prophetic significance and parallels. Antiochus stood in the temple and declared himself as God. What prophecy does this remind us of, as spoken of in Daniel?

What is the abomination of desolation?

100

The first letter of the Hebrew Alphabet.

What is Aleph?

100

Today, Hanukkah reminds us to cleanse and rededicate which temple?

Our Bodies, which are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

100

He and his army defeated Antiochus Epiphanes.

Who is Judah Maccabee?

200

This 9 branched “not Menorah” is used to commemorate the Hannukah victory over the Greeks.

What is a Chanukkiah?

200

Yeshua was foretelling what future event when He said this “Destroy this temple, and in 3 days I will raise it up!

What is the crucifixion?

200

On a dreidel we find these Hebrew letters.

  • What are nun, gimmel, hei, and shin?
200

While in Jerusalem during the Feast of Dedication. He declared “I am the light of the world. He that follows me shall not walk in darkness but shall have the light of life.” (John 8:12).

Who is (Jesus)Yeshua?

200

When Antiochus Epiphanes made it illegal to learn the Torah, the Jewish people used this toy to hide their studies of the Torah.

What is the dreidel?

300

This is the most important custom of Hanukkah.

What is the lighting of the candles?

300

The Temple is a symbol of this.

What is the Kingdom of YHVH or What is the body of Messiah (Jesus/Yeshua)?

300

This word means holiday in Hebrew.

What is Chag?

300

This candle is considered the servant candle and is used to represent Yeshua the Messiah who is the light from which all other candles are lit.

What is the Shamash?


300

A Jewish priest who was known as ‘Judah the Hammer’ who lead the Jewish revolt against the Greeks.

Who was Judah Maccabee?

400

The eight days of Hanukkah and the lighting of the candles commemorates this.

What is the he rededication of the second temple?

400

In the temple this represents the throne of the Almighty in heaven.

What is the arc of the covenant?

400

Ba-ruch A-tah Ado-nai E-lo-hei-nu Me-lech ha-olam

Blessed are You, Lord our G‑d, King of the universe

400

While at the festival of Hanukkah Jesus (Yeshua) said that His ________ will know his voice.

What is sheep?

400

This book has not been part of most English Bibles since the early 1800’s but is regarded as an accurate historical document of Israel’s victory over the pagan Greek empire.

What is the Maccabees?

500

The Hanukkah candles burned for 8 days and were not consumed, this sounds very familiar to what other biblical account?

Moses and the burning bush

500

This prophet prophesied that the Messiah would bring sight to the blind.

Who is Isaiah?

500

The Hebrew letters on the dreidel are an acronym for Nes Gadol Hayah Sham which means?

“ A great miracle happened here.”

500

Which man made law was Yeshua breaking when he mixed mud and spit to heal the blind man on the Sabbath?

Mixing solids and liquids on the Sabbath?

500

Following their great military victory Judah declared that every year on the 25th day of this month they shall celebrate the rededication of the temple.

What is the 9th month or what is Kislev?