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The Real Message of Chanukah (Short Video)

For more, please read ‘Death of Hellenism, Then and Now’.

Also, please see short bios on Samuel Gompers and Louis Brandeis.

This entry was posted in Archaeology & History, Holidays and tagged Alexander the Great, Antiochus, Book of Maccabees, Chanukah, Chosen People, Eleazar Aravan, Hashmoneans, Hasmonean, Hellenism, Hiloni, Judah Maccabee, Light Unto the Nations, Maccabees, Ptolemy, Secularism, Seleucids, Simon Maccabee on December 23, 2022 by Efraim Palvanov.

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