Question 1

What is the main idea to think about on Chanukah (1 answer)?

Accepted Answer

We think about the miracles Hashem did, and still does, for us.

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We think about how Hashem protects us and gives us everything we need.

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We do teshuva and beg Hashem to forgive us.

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We remember that Hashem is King of the whole world.

Question 2

What is the main idea to think about on Chanukah (1 answer)?

Accepted Answer

We spread the light of Hashem and His Torah.

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We admit all our עַבֵירוֹת.

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We have parties with our families and friends.

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We eat latkes.

Question 3

How many branches does a Chanukah menorah have?

Accepted Answer

8

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6

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9

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7

Question 4

What is the שַׁמָשׁ?

Accepted Answer

an extra flame that we light on the Chanukah menorah

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one of the Chanukah lights

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a wax candle

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pure olive oil

Question 5

Which of these is NOT the way a Chanukah  menorah should be set up?

Accepted Answer

all 9 flames in a straight row

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8 flames in a straight row with the 9th one set apart

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the flames as close together as possible

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all 8 flames in a straight row

Question 6

What are we allowed to use to light the Chanukah menorah?

Accepted Answer

anything that burns with a clean light

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only pure olive oil

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only wax candles

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anything

Question 7

What is the preferred oil to use?

Accepted Answer

שֶׁמֶן זַיִת זָךְ  - pure olive oil

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שֶׁמֶן - canola oil

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זַיִת זָךְ - wax candles

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שֶׁמֶן זַיִת זָךְ - cottonseed oil

Question 8

What is the preferred wick to use?

Accepted Answer

cotton

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wool

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wire

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linen

Question 9

For how many nights to we light the menorah?

Accepted Answer

8

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7

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9

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8 and a half

Question 10

What are the Hebrew dates for lighting the menorah?

Accepted Answer

כ"ה כסלו - ב' טבת

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כ"ה כסלו - ג' טבת

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כ"ה כסלו - ג' תשרי

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כ"ו כסלו - ב' טבת

Question 11

At what time of day do we light the menorah?

Accepted Answer

at nightfall

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30 minutes before nightfall

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any time that we prefer

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30 minutes after nightfall

Question 12

For how long should the מנורה stay lit?

Accepted Answer

30 minutes after nightfall

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2 hours

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an hour after nightfall

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all night

Question 13

When do we light the menorah on עֶרֶב שַׁבָּת?

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before we light the Shabbat candles

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right after we light the Shabbat candles

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at nightfall

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30 minutes before Shabbat

Question 14

When do we light the menorah on מוֹצָאֵי שַׁבָּת ?

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after we say havdalah

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right before we say havdalah

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before we light the Shabbat candles

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at nightfall

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