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- 1. fruits What Kwanzaa means in Swahili
- 6. Traditional deep-fried donuts of Hanukkah
- 9. King of the Greek gods
- 10. A week of festivities honoring African American culture and heritage
- 11. Country of origin for Hanukkah
- 12. Number of candles a menorah holds
- 15. Means "let's pull together" in Swahili
- 16. Another name for coins that players of dreidel can win
- 17. The type of gods that King Antiochus wanted Jews to worship
- 20. This movement throughout the 1950s and '60s sought to end the practice of treating Black people unfairly because of their race
- 23. Number of days the oil burned in the Jewish temple
- 24. Spinning top game
- 26. A traditional woven mat used during Kwanzaa
- 27. Potato pancakes
- 28. The large Kwanzaa feast held on December 31st
- 30. One of Judaism's holy texts
- 31. This holds the seven candle of Kwanzaa
- 32. Color of the Kwanzaa candles that stand for the future
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- 2. The candle that is used to light the other candles on a menorah
- 3. Creator of Kwanzaa
- 4. Name for the six days of protests and rioting in Los Angeles, California in 1965
- 5. The unity cup used during Kwanzaa
- 7. An important place of worship for Jews
- 8. This Act of 1965, along with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ensured more equal rights for African Americans
- 13. Religion that King Antiochus made against the law to practice
- 14. The candleholder used during Hanukkah
- 18. The Jewish festival of lights
- 19. The ninth month of the Hebrew calendar
- 21. The number of principles honored during Kwanzaa
- 22. Hanukkah begins on a different date each year because the Jewish calendar follows this cycle
- 25. The famous speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr
- 29. They defeated King Antiochus and his troops