The Hanukkah quiz

Poll: What is your favorite night of hanukkah?

What is the other name for hanukkah?

• The festival of lights

• The day of the tree

• The Jewish New Year

• The day when you light the menorah

• 10 Commandments holiday

When was Hanukkah first celebrated

• Thursday December 10, 2020

• Monday September 9, 2019

• 165 B.C.E.

• 2000 B.C.E.

• 165 C.E.

Poll: What is your favorite part about Hanukkah? Choose as many as you'd like.

• The presents

• The dreidel

• The present giving

• Eating latkes

• The menorah

Which one is NOT a brother of Judah Maccabee

• Simon

• Jonathan

• Mattathias

• Eleazar

• John

What was the name of the ruler that Judah revolted against

• Antiochus I Epiphanes

• Antiochus VI Epiphanes

• Antiochus VIII Epiphanes

• Antiochus IV Epiphanes

Did you know that some say that the last name "Maccabee" is an acronym for "mi chamocha b'elim Adonai" which means "who among the gods is like you, Adonai"

• yes - I knew that

• no - I've never heard that before

• maybe - can't remember

Spell:

Judah's (as in the fighter against the Greeks) last name

True or false?:

A jelly doughnut Is a traditional Hanukkah Food.

• True

• False

Hanukkah takes place during the Jewish month of...

• Nissan

• Kislev

• Elul

• Sivan