What does "Shamash" mean?
What is Helper
Who lead the Macabees to victory?
Who is Judah Macabee
What is Nun, Gimel, Hay, and Shin
How many candles are lit on the last night of Hanukkah?
What is 9
How many nights are there is Hanukkah?
What is 8
What is the hebrew word for donut?
What is Sufganiyot
What is the name of the king who wanted to kill the Jews?
Who is Antiochus IV
What does the Gimel stand for?
What is Gadol?
What foods do we eat on Hanukkah and why?
What is Latkes and Jelly filled donuts. We eat these because they are fried in oil.
How many arms did the Menorah have in the temple in Israel?
What is 7
What does Hanukkah mean?
Who was Judah Macabee's father?
Who is Mattatiahs.
What does the Shin stand for?
What is Sham
What is the classic game we play on Hanukkah?
Dreidel
What is 16
What does Macabee mean?
What is Hammer
What are the 2 miracles of Hanukkah?
What is the victory of the war and the 8 nights of oil
In Israel, what letter on the dreidel is different and what does it change to?
What is Shin. It changes to Pey.
What is the order of putting in the candles and lighting them?
What is you put them in right to left and light them left to right.
Is Hanukkah a high holiday or not? Why or why not?
What is Hanukkah is NOT a high holiday. It happened after the Jews received the Torah so if it is not written in the Torah it is NOT a high holiday.
How do you say holiday in Ydish?
What is yontef?
Who did Judah Macabee kill to start a surprise attack?
Who is Holoferns
When you put all the letters/words on the dreidel together, what phrase does it make and what does it mean?
What is Nes Gadol Haya Sham. It means "a great miracle happened there."
What date does Hanukkah start?
What is the 25th of Kislev
Who was the first president to celebrate Hanukkah in the White House?