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100

What month do we celebrate Hanukkah this year 

December 

100

What is a Hanukkah donut called 

Sufganiot 

100

What do we use in Hanukkah that has candle holders 

Menorah 

100

When are the candles lit (not on Friday) 

After sundown 

100

Why do we play dreidal 

The kids would hide their torah teachings with dreidal playing 

200

How many days of Hannukkah are there 

8

200

What is a food that we eat that is shaped like a pancake but filled with potatoes in Hanukkah 

Latka 

200

Which candle is the tallest 

Shamesh 

200

How many prayers are said on the first night 

3

200

Who was the main enemy that we defated 

The Greek army 

300

Do we have break for Hanukkah in our school 

No 

300

What is the Hanukkah chocolate coin called 

Gelt 

300

How many total candles are there? 

300

How many prayers do you say during the 2-7th nights 

2
300

Why were the jews not allowed to pray 

Because the Greek army would find and banished them if they found out

400

What year do we celebrate Hanukkah 

Every year 

400

What sauce is eaten the most during Hanukkah 

Apple sauce 

400

How many candles do we use during all nights 

44

400

What candle do you hold while saying the prayers 

The shamesh 

400

What do the symbols on the dreidal stand for in english

A great miracle happened there 

500

What days are we celebrating Hanukkah this year

Dec 14-22

500

Why do we eat things that have been cooked with oil in Hanukkah 

For the oil that the Macabees used 

500

Why do we light a menorah 

To honor the 8 days and nights the macabees spent with little oli (shorten version) 
500

What is the first prayer you say during the candle lighting 

Al HaNissim 

500

What was the Miracle that happened 

the Macabees defeated the Greeks with a small army