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What date does Chanukah start |
כ"ה כסלו |
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What four Mitzvot did the Greeks try to make forbidden |
1. Learn Torah 2. celebrate Rosh Chodesh, 3 Keep Shabbat 4, have Brit Milah |
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חַלָבִי |
dairy (we have a Minhag to eat dairy foods on Chanukkah) |
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מַכַבִּים |
group of Jews who fought against the Greeks |
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אַנְטִיוֹכוּס |
King of the יְוָנִים |
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שֶמֶן זָיִת זָך |
pure olive oil |
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חַנוּכִּיָה |
has 8 branches. We light these in our homes each night of Chanukah |
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נֵר |
candle |
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מְנוֹרָה |
had 7 branches and was lit in the בית המקדש |
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יְוָנִים |
Greeks |
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נֵס |
miracle |
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What does מַכַבִּי stand for |
מִי כָמֹֽכָה בָּאֵלִם ה |
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Why do we eat latkes on Chanukkah |
We eat foods that are cooked in oil, to remind us of the נס שמן |
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