Hanukkah

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"Hanukkah" appearances by year

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
Every year, Jerusalem has a relay race with torches to celebrate this holiday	Hanukkah	$800	DJ	ON THE CALENDAR	2021-05-11	#8397
In 2019 this 8-day Jewish observance begins on the night of December 22	Hanukkah	$200	J	2019 HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	2019-01-04	#7900
Pass the latkes; this festival begins at sundown on December 6	Hanukkah	$600	J	2015 DATES ON THE CALENDAR	2015-04-07	#7042
2013 brought the very rare coincidence of Thanksgiving & this religious holiday	Hanukkah	$200	J	HOLIDAYS	2014-03-05	#6788
"Sevivon, Sov, Sov, Sov", or "Dreidel, Spin, Spin, Spin", is traditionally sung during this Jewish holiday	Hanukkah	$600	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	2012-12-28	#6510
In 2008 this holiday began "late", sundown on Dec. 21; how come no one said, "Christmas is early this year"?	Hanukkah	$600	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	2011-01-10	#6061
The folk song "Sivivon, Sov, Sov, Sov" or "Dreidel, Spin, Spin, Spin", is traditionally sung during this Jewish holiday	Hanukkah	$1,600	DJ	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	2003-05-01	#4309
It begins on the 25th of Kislev & lasts 8 days	Hanukkah	$500	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	1998-01-09	#3080
The name of this 8-day Jewish festival is Hebrew for "dedication"	Hanukkah	$400	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	1994-11-07	#2341
An additional candle on the menorah is lit each day of this Jewish festival of lights	Hanukkah	$400	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	1991-02-19	#1497
This Jewish festival commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over the Syrian Greeks in 165 B.C.	Hanukkah	$300	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	1990-09-07	#1380
This Jewish holiday begun in 165 B.C. celebrates the purification of the temple of Jerusalem	Hanukkah	$1,000	J	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	1990-08-25	#11
Wintertime Jewish holiday that's mentioned in the New Testament but not in the Jewish Bible	Hanukkah	$400	J	HOLIDAYS	1987-04-23	#619
The military defeat of Antiochus IV, King of Syria, resulted in this Jewish holiday	Hanukkah	$400	DJ	HOLIDAYS	1986-09-19	#465
A dreidel is a square top given to children during this Jewish holiday season	Hanukkah	$200	J	HOLIDAYS	1985-03-06	#128
Celebration of the Jewish victory over the Syrians in 165 B.C.	Hanukkah	$500	J	HOLIDAYS	1984-10-02	#17

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

Every year, Jerusalem has a relay race with torches to celebrate this holiday

Hanukkah

$800

ON THE CALENDAR

2021-05-11

#8397

In 2019 this 8-day Jewish observance begins on the night of December 22

Hanukkah

$200

2019 HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

2019-01-04

#7900

Pass the latkes; this festival begins at sundown on December 6

Hanukkah

$600

2015 DATES ON THE CALENDAR

2015-04-07

#7042

2013 brought the very rare coincidence of Thanksgiving & this religious holiday

Hanukkah

$200

HOLIDAYS

2014-03-05

#6788

"Sevivon, Sov, Sov, Sov", or "Dreidel, Spin, Spin, Spin", is traditionally sung during this Jewish holiday

Hanukkah

$600

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

2012-12-28

#6510

In 2008 this holiday began "late", sundown on Dec. 21; how come no one said, "Christmas is early this year"?

Hanukkah

$600

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

2011-01-10

#6061

The folk song "Sivivon, Sov, Sov, Sov" or "Dreidel, Spin, Spin, Spin", is traditionally sung during this Jewish holiday

Hanukkah

$1,600

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

2003-05-01

#4309

It begins on the 25th of Kislev & lasts 8 days

Hanukkah

$500

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

1998-01-09

#3080

The name of this 8-day Jewish festival is Hebrew for "dedication"

Hanukkah

$400

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

1994-11-07

#2341

An additional candle on the menorah is lit each day of this Jewish festival of lights

Hanukkah

$400

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

1991-02-19

#1497

This Jewish festival commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over the Syrian Greeks in 165 B.C.

Hanukkah

$300

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

1990-09-07

#1380

This Jewish holiday begun in 165 B.C. celebrates the purification of the temple of Jerusalem

Hanukkah

$1,000

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

1990-08-25

#11

Wintertime Jewish holiday that's mentioned in the New Testament but not in the Jewish Bible

Hanukkah

$400

HOLIDAYS

1987-04-23

#619

The military defeat of Antiochus IV, King of Syria, resulted in this Jewish holiday

Hanukkah

$400

HOLIDAYS

1986-09-19

#465

A dreidel is a square top given to children during this Jewish holiday season

Hanukkah

$200

HOLIDAYS

1985-03-06

#128

Celebration of the Jewish victory over the Syrians in 165 B.C.

Hanukkah

$500

HOLIDAYS

1984-10-02

#17