When Jews and Greeks Were Brothers: The Untold Story of Chanukah
As we celebrate the festive holiday of Chanukah, it is important to remember that not all of the Greeks were wicked and immoral. The enemies of the Chanukah narrative were the Seleucids, or Syrian-Greeks, not the mainland Greeks of Europe. In fact, the Book of Maccabees (I, 12:6-18) records an alliance between Jonathan Maccabee—the kohen … Continue reading When Jews and Greeks Were Brothers: The Untold Story of Chanukah
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