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100

hanuka chocolate candy looks like 

coins / money

100

where do you place the candles?

The Menorah

100
The Hanuka miracle happened 

on 1st or 2nd Temple?

2nd Temple

100

name the 5 sons  of Matisyahu's that 

fought the Greek?

Judah, Elazar, Yohanan, Yonatan, Shimon

100

What are the 3 blessings of lighting the candles?Hebrew

1. " ברוך אתה ה' אלוהינו מלך העולם אשר קידשנו במצוותיו וציוונו להדליק נר חנוכה.."

2. "ברוך אתה ה' אלוהינו מלך העולם שעשה ניסים לאבותינו בימים ההם בזמן הזה.."

נוסיף ונאמר, בערב הראשון בלבד:

3." ברוך אתה ה' אלוהינו מלך העולם שהחיינו וקיימנו והגיענו לזמן הזה.."

200

a potato pancake

latkes

200

Why put the Menorah on the window sill? 

to glorify the miracle of Hanuka

200

Who was 

COHEN GADOL

during the Hanuka miracle?

Matisyahu

200

what are the initials of 

מכבי

in Hebrew

מ- מי

כ- כמוך 

ב- באלים

י- ה'

200

what did Yehudit feed Holofernes ?

cheese & wine

300

סופגניה 

in English

Italy

300

where is the largest menorah in the world?

Grand Plaza Hotel

New York City

10 meters/ 4 floors

300

the origin of the name 

חשמונאי

חשמון

a settlement in the Negev

300

Daughter of Matisyahu who cut off  Holofernes's head?

Yehudit

300

3 other names for Hanuka - in Hebrew

חג אורים

חג הגבורה

חג הניסים

חג המכבים

חג האור

400

2 types of food of Hanuka

fried in oil

dairy food

400

one way to say:

סביבון 


top/

dreidel

400

name 2 decrees the Greeks forbade the Jews

Brith

studying the Torah

desecrated the Temple

no sacrifices

desecration of the Sabbath 

400

son of Matisyahu that died on a suicide mission with an elephant

Elazar


400

Her 7 sons died as martyrs. (מתו על קידוש השם)

Hana


500

The origin of Latkes

Italy

500

what do children get on Hanuka?

In English/ Yiddish/ German

Hanuka gelt

500

where did Matisyahu & his sons live?

Modi'in

500

What happened to the last Hashmonai princess?

She was murdered by King Harrod, her husband

500

Where did the Romans take the Menora as a symbol of their victory over the Jews? 

Rome 

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