Hanukah

Front

when did the story of חנוכה happen?

Back

2,000 years ago in the land of Israel

Front

which nation was opposing the Jews in the story of Hanukah? Options: the יוונים, the כנענים, the מצרים, עמלק

Back

the יוונים

Front

which Greek ruler respected the Jews?

Back

אלקסנדר מוקדון

Front

Who were the מתיוונים ?

Back

Jews who became Greek

Front

True or false: when אנטיוכוס became the Greek ruler, he treated the Jews badly

Back

true

Front

why did מתתיהו rebel against the Greeks ?

Back

They wanted him to sacrfice to an idol

Front

What did the מכבים see when they finally entered ירושלים after defeating the Greeks? Options: the בית המקדש ruined, the מזבח ruined with עבודה זרה, the מנורה stolen, all of the above

Back

all of the above

Front

what was special about the jar of olive oil the מכבים found in the בית המקדש ?

Back

it had the seal of the כהן גדול

Front

Who must participate in the mitzvah of lighting the חנוכיה?

Back

Everyone - men, women and children.

Front

which is best to use for lighting the חנוכיה ? Options: olive oil, subflower oil, vegeable oil, canola oil

Back

olive oil