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CHANUKAH
STUDENT WORKBOOKSTUDENT
WORKBOOK
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Why did Matisyahu and his sons live in caves?
What is one of the most important lessons that we can learn from the Chashmonaim?
Tell the story of Matisyahu Kohen Gadol.
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THE MACCABEE'STHE MACCABEE'S
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What does King David say the olive tree symbolizes?
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Why does the blessing that your children should be like olive trees mean that they should have a long life?
The olive tree sprouts new shoots that grow next to it that will eventually grow into one. What does that symbolize?
LESSONS FROM THE OLIVE TREELESSONS FROM THE OLIVE TREE
Why does the blessing that your children should be like olive trees mean that they should have a long life?
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What materials can the menorah be made from?
Why should one have a beautiful menorah?
What has caused the menorah to be a symbol of the Jewish People for over 3000 years?
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THE MENORAHTHE MENORAH
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What has caused the menorah to be a
What materials can the
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Is this menorah Kosher? Explain your reasoning
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Why should the shamash be higher than the other candles?
How far apart should the candles be from each other?
THE MENORAHTHE MENORAH
Why should the shamash be higher than the other candles?
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One of the main Greek philosophies is that human wisdom is…
What was the battle with the Greeks all about?1
THE REAL CHANUKAH VICTORYTHE REAL CHANUKAH VICTORY
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The most important thing in the world.
Not as important as serving Hashem.
A nice thing. Everyone should be wise.
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For how many minutes should women not work after the candles are lit?
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The Greeks wanted to destroy holiness and they concentrated on destroying the Jewish
When women see the Chanukah candles burning, what do they appreciate more than anyone else?
WOMEN AND WORKWOMEN AND WORK
The Greeks wanted to destroy holiness and they concentrated on destroying the Jewish
When women see the Chanukah candles
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What do they have in common?
Why did the miracle take place with oil?
Give two examples of foods that we have a custom to eat on Chanukah:1
OILOIL
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What did the Greeks want to do?
What did the Jews want to do?
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6 How does oil represent that?
OILOIL
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How is the lighting of the menorah a form of praise of God?
What are some of the things for which we should thank and praise God during the eight days of Chanukah?
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PRAISE AND THANKSGIVINGPRAISE AND THANKSGIVING
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