35Then the enemy quickly attacked them.

36But they did not answer them or hurl a stone at them or block up their hiding-places, ...

1 Maccabees is one of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible. 2 Macc is not a sequel to 1 Macc. In fact, 2 Macc tells many of the same stories from a slightly different perspective than 1 Macc.

As Rabbi Herbert Dobrinsky writes, their acceptance was made official one year on erev Chanukah, and from then on “an ...

The Jewish festival of Hanukkah, which in 2022 begins on the evening of Dec. 18, focuses on the story of the male Maccabees.

and it was reckoned to him for righteousness' (1 Maccabees 2:52)." St. Cyprian of Carthage, "Treatises" c. 248 A.D. "The whole canon of the Scriptures, however, in which we say that consideration ...

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Let’s embrace the light this Hanukkah as we celebrate this holiday with fantastic family activities! Hanukkah is a magical ...

Playing its first season this fall, Tucson Maccabees is the only Southern Arizona team in the United Premier Soccer League’s Southwest Conference, Arizona Division 1. The team uses Naranja Park in Oro ...

The season of lights is about to get brighter. This Hanukkah, the ancient eight-day holiday commemorating religious freedom ...

Christian theology professor Ephraim Radner thinks that’s a natural time to examine what makes each holiday distinct in order ...