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What do Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa have in common?
light and darkness, winter time
true/false: On the first night of Hanukkah, we light 8 candles, and on the last night, we light only one candle.
false
What country did Antiochus rule?
Syria/Greek Empire
What is another name for the Hanukkah menorah?
Hanukkiah
What are chocolate coins called on Hanukkah?
gelt
What does miracle mean?
some event that is wonderful or amazing that cannot be explained in a natural way
How did the Jews celebrate their victory?
they re-dedicated the Temple in Jerusalem
How is Hanukkah celebrated?
exchange gifts, eat delicious foods, light candles, sing songs
Hanukkah is also called the festival of...?
lights
What does “le’rotam bilvad” mean?
To see them only — not to use the light
What are sufganiyot filled with?
jelly
What was the name of the king who banned Jewish traditions?
Antiochus
What did the Maccabees fight for?
Freedom to practice Judaism
What miracle happened in the Temple
Oil lasted for 8 days
What does the word "Hanukkah" mean
dedication
True or false: It is tradition to light the Hanukkah menorah with sesame oil.
false- olive oil
where is it traditional to have the chaukiyah lit?
near a window
Name 2 traditional Hanukkah foods?
sufganiya and latkes
What is the difference between the menorah that was in the Temple and the menorah we use during Hanukkah?
the menorah has 7 branches and the chanukiyah has 9
What was the name of the hero who fought Antiyochus?
Judah the Macabee
What is the name of the money given as presents during Hanukkah?
Dmay Hanukkah
What is the name of the candle we use to light the other candles?
shamash
What is the total number of candles we light during Hanukkah?
44
What is the Hebrew word for dreidel?
svivon סביבון
During which Jewish month do we celebrate Hanukkah?
Kislev / December
What is the meaning of each letter on the dreidel, נ, ג, ה, ש?
nes gadol haya sham
How many times is Hanukkah mentioned in the Torah?
zero
From which side do we light the menorah?
from left to right
How long is the Hanukkah celebration?
8 days
which letters appear on the dreidel?
nun, gimel, hay, shin
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