What is the reason for lighting Chanukah candles near the window/door?

Parsumei Nissah (publicizing a miracle)

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1
How many days of Chanukah do Jews inside Eretz Yisrael celebrate?
10
8
7
1
2
True or False: we light the candles left to right.
Both
neither ( we light upwards)
False
True
3
What was Mattisyahu's father's name?
Moshe
Aharon
Yochanan
Yonatan
4
Why are there 8 days of Chanukah and not 7?
All of the above.
Because the oil burning for the first day is also a miracle.
Because 8 is above nature (7 days a week, 1 more)
To memorialize the miracle of the war
5
How many sons did Channah have?
5
1
7
999999999996
6
Which one of these is not one of Mattisyahu's kids?
Eliezer
Itamar
Yonatan
Yochanan
7
How many candles did Bais Shammai want us to light on the first night of Chanukah?
1 (we follow his opinion for this)
none he did not think we should light candles on Chanukah
all 8
4
8
Where did the Maccabees hide?
Tekoa
Modiin
outside Eretz Yisrael
Yerushalayim
9
What do the four letters on a dreidel (outside Eretz Yisrael) stand fo(u)r?
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
Mi Kamocha BaEilim Hashem
Mattisyahu ben Yochanan kohen gadol
Nes Gadol Hayah Po
10
What is the reason for lighting Chanukah candles near the window/door?
B'rov Am Hadras melech
Hiddur Mitzvah (exemplifying a mitzvah)
Parsumei Nissah (publicizing a miracle)
There is no reason
11
Which one of these were the Jews allowed to do during this time period?
Shabbos
Kosher
Rosh Chodesh
Bris Milah
12
How many brachos do you say on the third day of chanukah?
3
2
4
1
13
How long did it take to travel to the olive groves in Tekoa (place in Israel)
5 hours
1 year
4 days
8 days
14
How many paragraphs are in Maoz Tzur?
4
25
6
1
15
What food did Yehudis give to the general?
cheese and wine
cheese and milk
meat and cheese
meat and wine
16
What was the name of the Greek general that Yehudis killed?
she did not kill anyone
Eliporni
Antiochus
Talmai

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Questions 16

Answers

1
How many days of Chanukah do Jews inside Eretz Yisrael celebrate?
10
8
7
1
2
True or False: we light the candles left to right.
Both
neither ( we light upwards)
False
True
3
What was Mattisyahu's father's name?
Moshe
Aharon
Yochanan
Yonatan
4
Why are there 8 days of Chanukah and not 7?
All of the above.
Because the oil burning for the first day is also a miracle.
Because 8 is above nature (7 days a week, 1 more)
To memorialize the miracle of the war
5
How many sons did Channah have?
5
1
7
999999999996
6
Which one of these is not one of Mattisyahu's kids?
Eliezer
Itamar
Yonatan
Yochanan
7
How many candles did Bais Shammai want us to light on the first night of Chanukah?
1 (we follow his opinion for this)
none he did not think we should light candles on Chanukah
all 8
4
8
Where did the Maccabees hide?
Tekoa
Modiin
outside Eretz Yisrael
Yerushalayim
9
What do the four letters on a dreidel (outside Eretz Yisrael) stand fo(u)r?
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
Mi Kamocha BaEilim Hashem
Mattisyahu ben Yochanan kohen gadol
Nes Gadol Hayah Po
10
What is the reason for lighting Chanukah candles near the window/door?
B'rov Am Hadras melech
Hiddur Mitzvah (exemplifying a mitzvah)
Parsumei Nissah (publicizing a miracle)
There is no reason
11
Which one of these were the Jews allowed to do during this time period?
Shabbos
Kosher
Rosh Chodesh
Bris Milah
12
How many brachos do you say on the third day of chanukah?
3
2
4
1
13
How long did it take to travel to the olive groves in Tekoa (place in Israel)
5 hours
1 year
4 days
8 days
14
How many paragraphs are in Maoz Tzur?
4
25
6
1
15
What food did Yehudis give to the general?
cheese and wine
cheese and milk
meat and cheese
meat and wine
16
What was the name of the Greek general that Yehudis killed?
she did not kill anyone
Eliporni
Antiochus
Talmai