What is the significance of the number 8 in Hanukkah celebrations?

It represents the number of days that the oil burned in the Temple.

It symbolizes the number of gifts exchanged during Hanukkah

It represents the number of candles lit on the first night of Hanukkah

It signifies the number of years the Maccabees fought in the war

What are the different ways Hanukkah is celebrated around the world?

Hanukkah is celebrated with traditional foods, lighting the menorah, playing dreidel, and exchanging gifts.

Hanukkah is celebrated with a special dance ritual

Hanukkah is celebrated with fireworks and parades

Hanukkah is celebrated by fasting and prayer

What are some traditional Hanukkah songs and prayers?

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Mary Had a Little Lamb, Old MacDonald Had a Farm

Amazing Grace, Ave Maria, How Great Thou Art

Jingle Bells, Silent Night, O Holy Night

What is the role of the shamash candle in the Hanukkah menorah?

To extinguish the other candles

To hold the other candles in place

What are some common Hanukkah decorations?

Menorah, dreidel, Hanukkah candles, Star of David decorations

What is the significance of the Hanukkah menorah?

To commemorate the miracle of the oil lasting for eight days

To celebrate the birth of Moses

To honor the first day of spring

To remember the defeat of the Roman Empire

What is the meaning of the Hanukkah gelt tradition?

The Hanukkah gelt tradition is the custom of giving money or chocolate coins to children during the Hanukkah holiday.

The Hanukkah gelt tradition is the custom of lighting a bonfire during the Hanukkah holiday.

The Hanukkah gelt tradition is the custom of eating a special type of bread during the Hanukkah holiday.

The Hanukkah gelt tradition is the custom of giving out free t-shirts to children during the Hanukkah holiday.

What is the dreidel and how is it used in Hanukkah celebrations?

The dreidel is a four-sided spinning top, played with during Hanukkah celebrations.

The dreidel is a type of candle used to light the menorah during Hanukkah celebrations.

The dreidel is a traditional dance performed during Hanukkah celebrations.

The dreidel is a type of bread eaten during Hanukkah celebrations.

What is the significance of the Hanukkah candle lighting?

To commemorate the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the Maccabean Revolt.

To celebrate the birth of a famous rabbi

To mark the beginning of spring

To honor the ancient Greek gods

What is the historical significance of Hanukkah?

It commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem

It marks the end of the Babylonian exile

It celebrates the birth of Moses

It honors the victory of the Maccabees in a battle against the Romans

Hanukkah Quiz

24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a traditional food eaten on Hanukkah

Pizza

Potato Latke

Matzoh

Chicken Nuggets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the spinning top that children play with on Hanukkah?

Gelt

Top

Dreidel

Thing with Hebrew letters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phrase does the four letters on the Hanukkah Dreidel stand for?

I'm getting 8 gifts

Pass the gelt to the person on the right

A great Miracle happened here/there

Hanukkah is a miracle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hanukiah requires how many candles over the entire holiday?

50

36

18

44

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word Hanukkah means?

Dedication

Lights

Oil

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word Hanukkah means?

Dedication

Lights

Oil

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the name of the Syrian king who told the Jews they could no longer practice their religion?

Ahasverus

Antiochus

Alexander

Bob

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Hanukkah

What is a traditional food eaten on Hanukkah

What is the name of the spinning top that children play with on Hanukkah?

What phrase does the four letters on the Hanukkah Dreidel stand for?

The hanukiah requires how many candles over the entire holiday?

The word Hanukkah means?

The word Hanukkah means?

What was the name of the Syrian king who told the Jews they could no longer practice their religion?

True or False: In Israel, schools are closed for Hanukkah.

True or False: Hanukkah means dedication

During which Hebrew month does Hanukkah begin?

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