EPISODE · Dec 21, 2016 · 41 MIN
Ep. 13: A History of Hanukkah: Hellenism, Heroism and Hasmoneans
from The Jewish History Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe · host TORCH
The holiday of Hanukkah commemorates the triumph of the Maccabean Revolt over the oppressive regime of Antiochus IV and the Seleucid Empire. In this podcast we tell the story of this miraculous victory of the weak over the mighty; the few over the many; the pure over the impure; and the righteous over the wicked. – – – […]
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