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Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 15mins
How many days is Chanukah in Israel?
7
8
9
6
How many days is Chanukah in America?
6
7
8
9
Which has a shamash?
Shabbat candles
chanukiah only
menorah and chanukiah
menorah only
Is lit every day
menorah only
chanukiah only
both chanukiah and menorah
Shabbat candles
Which is lit for the most days?
chanukiah
menorah
shabbat candles
they are all lit for the same amout of time
What is the minimum length of time the chanukiah needs to remain lit?
15 minutes
5 minutes
60 minutes
30 minutes
How many candles does Beit Shammai say need to be lit on the first night of Chanukah (not including the shamash)?
8
1
2
9
How many candles does Beit Hillel say to light on the first night of chanukah (not including the shamash)?
9
2
8
1
Which month does Chanukah start in?
Cheshvn
Tevet
Kislev
Shvat
Which month does Chanukah end?
Tevet
Kislev
Cheshvan
Shvat
What is the date of the first day of Chanukah?
1st of Tevet
15th of Kislev
25th of Kislev
15th of Tevet
Who brought the Greeks to Israel?
Nevuchadneitzar
Achashveirosh
Antiochus
Alexander the Great
What weapon did the Greeks use that the Jews never saw before?
chariot
elephant
hawk
bow and arrow
How many candles do we light if we want to do the basic mitzvah?
1-8
depends on the people on your family
1
8-1
According to Beit Hillel how many chanukiyot would a family of four light?
2
5
4
1
According to Beit Shammai, how many chanukiyot would a family of 5 light?
5
4
2
1
Which other place, besides for our home do we light the chanukiah?
mall
school
shul
car
Where should I light the chanukiah if I am going to a party and then returning home?
at both the party and at home
at the party
home
at neither place
Where was Matityahu supposed to sacrifice a pig?
Modiin
Chevron
Yerushalayim
Givon
How many sons did Matityahu have?
4
5
7
2
Which Maccabee killed the first elephant?
Shimon
Elazar
Yochanan
Yehuda
How long did the war between the Greeks and Jews last?
1 year
2 years
3 years
6 months
What are Jews who acted like the Greeks called?
Yehudim
Mityehudim
Mityavnim
Yevanim
How long was the miracle of the oil lasting?
1 week
1 day
8 days
7 days
What is the maximum height to light the chanukiah?
20 amot
10 amot
3 tefachim
10 tefachim
In who's tribe land were the olive groves?
Yehuda
Gad
Asher
Naftali
What is the order of lighting Chanukah candles on Friday night?
Chanukah and then Shabbat
Shabbat and then Chanukah
Light them at the same time
Whichever one you want to first
What is the order of lighting on Motzei Shabbat at home?
Whichever one you want
chanukah and then havdala
havdalah and then chanukah
Start havdala, do chanukiah, and finish havdala
How many brachot do we make on the 1st night of Chanukah?
2
3
1
4
How many brachot do we make on the 6th night of Chanukah?
6
3
1
2
When do we light the chanukiah in shul?
before shacharit only
between mincha and maariv only
both before shacharit and between mincha and maariv
after davening
What is the order of lighting in shul on Motzei Shabbat?
We don't do havdala in shul
Whichever one you want
havdala and then chanukah
chanukah and then havdala
What do we add on Chanukah for each day during Shmoneh Esreh?
Yaaleh V'yavo
Al Hanisim
Hallel
Birkat Kohanim
Where in shul do we place the chanukiah?
east side
west side
north side
south side
Which of the following does not always occur on Chanukah?
Shabbat
2 days of Rosh Chodesh
Rosh Chodesh
Wednesday
What is the Torah reading of Chanukah about?
The story of Chanukah
the gifts that the princes brought
The Jews at Har Sinai
The story of Amalek
Which holiday does not contain an aspect of pirsum ha'nes (publicizing the miracle)?
Pesach
Purim
Chanukah
Rosh Hashana
Which side of the doorway should we place the chanukiah?
left side
right side
either side is fine
in front of the door
What do we say immediately after Shmoneh Esreh during Chanukah?
Al HaNisim
Yaaleh V'Yavo
Hallel
Torah Reading
When is the longest possible Birkat HaMazon of the year?
Shabbat, Rosh Chodesh, and Chanukah
Shabbat and Chanukah
Rosh Chodesh and Chanukah
Rosh Chodesh, Shabbat, and Purim
When do we read from three Torahs during the year?
Every Yom Tov
Every Shabbat and Rosh Chodesh
Shabbat, Rosh Chodesh, and Chanukah
When Chanukah is on Shabbat
This looks different in Israel and Australia:
Chanukiah
Dreidel
Sufganiyot
Letkes
Which way do we set up the chanukiah?
from the middle
from right to left
from left to right
any way we want
Which way do we light the chanukiah?
start from the middle
any way you want
right to left
left to right
