Holiday Kids - All About Hanukkah

The video provides an overview of Hanukkah, a Jewish winter holiday known as the Festival of Lights. It covers the historical events leading to the holiday, including the Jewish revolt against King Antiochus and the miracle of the menorah. The video also explains the significance of the menorah, the dreidel game, and the tradition of giving gelt. Additionally, it discusses traditional Hanukkah foods like latkes and sufganiyot, and the lunar-based Jewish calendar.

What is another name for Hanukkah?

• Menorah Week

• Holy Nights

• Festival of Lights

• Miracle of the Oil

Which king prohibited the Jewish people from practicing their customs?

• King David

• King Midas

• King Antiochus IV Epiphanes

• King Jordan X

Who led the Jewish revolt against King Antiochus?

• Mattathias

• Aaron

• Moses

• Abraham

What does the menorah symbolize in Hanukkah?

• Peace

• Faith

• Light

• Victory

How many nights did the oil in the temple menorah last?

• Eight

• Five

• Three

• One

What is a dreidel?

• A type of candle

• A type of menorah

• A spinning top

• A traditional food

What do the letters on a dreidel represent?

• The four elements

• The four seasons

• A great miracle happened there

• The four directions

Which of these is a traditional Hanukkah food?

• Both A and B

• Roast Turkey

• Sufganiyot

• Latkes

What type of calendar is the Jewish calendar?

• None of the above

• Solar-Lunar

• Lunar

• Solar

When does Hanukkah usually start?

• May or June

• September or October

• November or December

• January or February