Hanukkah Menorah
What is the helper candle called?
Shamash
What are the four letters on a dreidel?
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
Where does the story of Hanukkah take place?
Jerusalem
What are the potato pancakes we eat on Hanukkah called?
Latkes
How many days does Hanukkah last?
8 days
When fully lit, how many candles are there on a Hanukkah Menorah?
9
What happens during a game of dreidel if you spin and land on hey?
You win half of what is in the middle!
Who is the hero of the Hanukkah story?
Judah Maccabee
What is the name of the special jelly donuts Jews eat during Hanukkah?
Sufganyot
What does Hanukkah mean?
Dedication
Right to left
What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?
S'vivon
What was the miracle of the oil in the Hanukkah story?
A single pot of oil that was only supposed to last one day burned for 8 days
What is the name of the chocolate coins we use on Hanukkah?
Gelt
After lighting a Hanukkah menorah, where is it traditionally placed?
In a window
In which direction are candles added to the Hanukkah Menorah?
Left to right
What do the four letters on the dreidel stand for in Hebrew and English?
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham (A great miracle happened there)
What is the name of the evil King in the Hanukkah story?
Antiochus
What are the two most popular toppings for latkes?
Sour Cream and Applesauce
In what Hebrew month is Hanukkah observed?
Kislev
What is the difference between a menorah and a Hanukkah Menorah (Hanukkiah)?
A regular menorah has 7 branches while a Hanukkah Menorah has 9 branches
What letter replaces Shin on an Israeli dreidel and what does the word it stands for mean?
Pay (Stands for Here)
What is the name of the father of the Maccabees?
What are most Hanukkah foods cooked in?
Oil
Fill in the first line of the song "Oh Hanukkah."
"Oh Hanukkah, oh Hanukkah, _____ _____ ____ ______"
come light the menorah