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The History of Chanukah: Hellenism, Heroism and Hasmoneans (Rebroadcast)
The History of Chanukah: Hellenism, Heroism and Hasmoneans (Rebroadcast)
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The holiday of Chanukah 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. NOTE: This Podcast […]
Released:
Dec 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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