MENORAH NUMBERS HISTORY PEOPLE MISC.
100
What is 'how to light the menorah'
left to right
100
What is 7?
The menorah in the Besi Hamikdash had this many branches.
100
What is Modiin?
Yehudah HaMacabee is buried in this city.
100
Who is Eliporni/Holofernes?
He lost his head by Yehudis.
100
What is a latke?
It comes from the Ukrainian word ‘oladka’
200
why do we have a shammos?
So that if one reads near the Chanukah lights, the benefit will have been derived from something other than the candles.
200
What is one?
The amount of menorahs needed per household
200
Who are women?
Because they play an important part in the miracle, they don’t work while the Chanukah lights are burning.
200
Who is Nikanor?
This Greek general shares a name with a Temple gate.
200
What are chodesh, Shabbos, and mila?
The first three letters of Chashmonaim stand for these three mitzvos that were outlawed by the Greeks.
300
who is beis Shammai?
8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1, they say.
300
What is 3623?
Hebrew year of the Chanukah ness
300
What is Syria?
Because they play an important part in the miracle, they don’t work while the Chanukah lights are burning.
300
What is Epimanus/ the Crazy one?
Antiochus called himself Epiphanus (Divine), but behind his back, his soldiers called him___?
300
What is Az Yashir?
The pasuk that MaCaBeE stands for is found in this specific section of the Torah.
400
What is Plag HaMincha?
The earliest one can light Chanukah candles?
400
What is 20 cubits?
The menorah can not be higher from the ground than this.
400
What is the kingship?
After the chanukah ness, the Chashmonaim were wiped out as punishment for taking this.
400
Who is Shimon?
The only Maccabee to survive the war
400
What is Tekoa?
The location of the Bais Hamikdash olive grove in the tribe of Asher
500
What is the menorah burning for eight days?
This chanukah event is not mentioned in Al Hanissim.
500
Who is R’ Yosef Karo?
He wrote a book with 100 answers to the question of why Chanukah is 8 days and not 7.
500
What is a leopard?
In galus bavel, the prophet Daniel had a dream informing him of the four nations that would enslave the Jewish people. In one vision, he saw four wild animals, each one destroying the one that came before it. Bavel was shown as a lion, Persia as a bear, Greece as a ______.
500
Who is Zerubavel?
The only Jewish person mentioned in Maoz Tzur
500
What is Zevulun?
The dedication offering read on the third day of Chanukah was brought by the nasi of this tribe.






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