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This son led the revolt against the Syrian Prince.
Who was Judah Macabee?
This event is known as the Hanukkah miracle.
What was the burning of the oil in the menorah for eight nights when it was only supposed to last for one night?
This is the meaning of word “Hanukkah.”
What is Dedication?
The reason that fried foods are typically eaten during Hanukkah.
What is to:
(1) symbolize the oil used in the menorah?
(2) commemorate the miracle of the oil lasting for eight nights?
The four characters on the driedel and what happens when you role each.
What are the following four symbols:
(1) Gimel - win all the gelt in the pot
(2) Hey - win half the gelt in the pot
(3) Shin - add one gelt to the pot
(4) Nun - neither win or lose any gelt
The reason the Macabees revolted against the Syrian Prince.
What are the banning of Jewish customs and traditions, and turning the Holy Second Temple into an alter for Zeus?
This is the number of candles on a traditional menorah.
What is seven candles?
This is the number of candles on a Hanukiah menorah.
What is nine candles?
This is the meaning of lighting each candle on the Hanukkah.
What is to symbolize each night of Hanukkah and the nights the oil continued to burn in the time of the Macabees?
The number of different ways to spell Hanukah in English.
What is 24?
Because there is no direct English translation for Hanukkah.
How many countries aside from Canada, Austria, and England celbrate Hanukkah? Name 3.
What is 21 countries? Cuba, Ethipia, Algeria.
This was the first century Hanukkah was celebrated.
What is the 1800s?
This holiday is the only Jewish holiday not recorded in the Torah.
Since the events occurred after the first Torah was written, what is Hanukah?
This phrase means Happy Hanukkah in Hebrew.
What is “Chag Sameach!”?
This is the correct direction to light and place candels.
What is to place the candles right to left and then light them from left to right?
This is the reason gifts were added to the Hanukkah tradition.
What is Hanukkah‘s relative proximity to Christmas
In what year with Thanksgiving and the first night of Hanukkah occur on the same night? What is the name for the special event?
What is Thanksgivukkah November 27, 2070?
This prayer is contained inside the mezuzah.
What is the Shema?
This Hebrew letter is on the front of a mezuzah.
What is the “Sin”?
This well known boy acapela group named themselves after the Macabees.
Who are “The Macabeats”?