Chanukah Story | Greece today | Halachos of Chanukah | Doughnuts | Gemara |
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What is Kohanim
The Maccabim were these type of Jews
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What is Greek
The language spoken in Greece
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What is Olive Oil
You are ideally supposed to light with this
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What is because they are fried in oil and we eat things with oil on chanukah
The reason we eat doughnuts on Chanukah
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What is If you miss mincha on Erev Shabbos you can make it up by davening maariv of shabbos twice
The first Halacha of the four halachot the Baraisa says
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What is Antiochus IV
The name of the Greek ruler in Yerushalayim at the time
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What is Athens
The capital of Greek
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What is Left to Right
You light in this direction
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What is Policemen
This group of people are known to especially like doughnuts
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What is you should make Havdalah in the first maariv not in the second.
The third halacha of the four halachot the Baraisa says
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What is Learning Torah, Bris Milah, Shabbos, Kosher
The four mitzvos the Greeks banned
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What is the Olympics
This athletic competition originated in Greece
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What is outside on the left side of the door
The ideal place to light the Menorah is
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What is 1991 (december 23rd)
The Dunkin Donuts in Highland Park became Kosher in this year
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Chatzot
The latest time to daven shacharis according to the Tanna Kamma in the MIshnah
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What is אין לנו חלק באלקי ישראל on the horn of an ox
The Greeks made us write this on this
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What is 11 million people
The population of Greece (within 500,000)
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What is 10 Tefachim and 20 Amos
The Menorah should ideally be below this height and cannot be above this height
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What is Massachussetts
The first Dunkin Donuts was in this state
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What is Netz Hachama
The latest time to daven Shacharis according to the baraisa
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What is מי כמוך באלים ה׳
מכבי stands for this
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What is Mount Olympus
The highest mountain in Greece
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What is 12-25 minutes after Shkiah (sunset)
According to most Poskim, this is the ideal time to light the Menorah
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What is over 10 billion
The approximate number of doughnuts made in the US each year (within 10,000)
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What is Moshe, Yehosuha, Zekeinim, Neviim, Anshe Knesset Hagedolah, Zugot, Tannaim, Amoraim.
The order תורה שבעל פה was passed down in
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