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Chanukah Heroes and Villains Quiz

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Lisa Solinga New Rochelle, NY December 30, 2024

Learning the story. Such an important lesson.

Happy Chanukah! Reply

Rita Forbes Clinton December 30, 2024

🕊💜

Some stories, especially those where good triumphs over evil, one never tire of hearing.

Shanah Tovah, Reply

Robin California November 16, 2024

I'm only 25% jewish and I got 50% wrong so I need to keep at it! Reply

Tobie Brooklyn December 28, 2024
in response to Robin:

No such thing as 25% Jewish-if your mom is Jewish you are 100% Jewish! Reply

Lisa Solinga New Rochelle, NY December 11, 2023

Didn't take it yet this year. Hoping for a better score than the last couple of years. Happy Chanukah! Reply

Yulanda Toronto CA December 10, 2023

4/9 A low score! but I am learning! Thank you Rabbi Posner! Shalom. Reply

John Nairobi December 7, 2023

6/9 I ried Reply

Barry Schneps West Hempstead March 6, 2023

Nine out of nine Reply

Zev Volf Fogel December 2, 2021

I got 9/9 First try!!! Yay! Reply

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Thank you, rabbi Posner! Reply

Andrew Bryan December 26, 2020
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copy that, Thank you, Rabbi Posner!! Reply

Rita Forbes Clinton December 18, 2020

I love the miraculous story of Chanukah and the victorious triump of Maccabbees for HaShem and Judaism [8/9].

Best wishes, Reply

Andrew Elder Bryan December 7, 2022
in response to Rita Forbes:

4/9 better review again =)) Reply

Rita Forbes Clinton December 18, 2022
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Happy Chanukah 5783!🕯🕎

Best wishes!

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ANONY MOUSSE ISRAEL December 17, 2020

9/9 Only took 3 tries Reply

Frances Rabin London December 17, 2020

Well done 9 out of 9 Reply

Lisa Ellen Solinga New Rochelle December 16, 2020

4/9. I also need to study Chanukah. Reply

Crystal McAlister Box Hill South December 16, 2020

Yes 9/9 Reply

Daniela Lowinger Panama December 16, 2020

Great idea to teach through quiz. Yasher Koach! Reply

Petra Kashi Sydney December 16, 2020

Thank you for the quiz! I need to check the Jewish history a little in depth. Reply

Rajan Varghese Thumpamon,Kerala December 16, 2020

Six correct answers. Thanks. Reply

Elizabeth Morse Kansas December 15, 2020

5/9 well i guess i need to study more Baruch Hashem. Reply

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