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Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Mattathias appealing to the Jewish Refugees. Mattathias was a Jewish priest whose role in the Jewish revolt ...

I Maccabees Author: Unknown Date Written: c.100 BC Date of Narrative: 323-104 BC 1 Maccabees is one of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible. 2 Macc is not a sequel to 1 Macc.

This is Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens’ depiction of Judah Maccabee’s triumph in the rebellion he led against the Seleucid Empire from 167-164 B.C. Rubens lived from 1577-1640. (Courtesy ...

The cheapest venue for The Maccabees' sellout UK tour has been revealed. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of hit album Marks To Prove It, the Brit indie rockers are reuniting for their first ...

The school’s baseball team hadn’t won a game since February of 2022. It entered Tuesday’s matchup with Lehman on a 99-game losing streak. That number moved to 100 games when the Maccabees lost Game 1 ...

Hanukkah in the Bible Hanukkah is not mentioned in the modern form of the Jewish Bible, commonly called the Tanakh, which is based on the Masoretic Hebrew text. However, the story is told in the books ...

2 Maccabees also doubles down on the symbolism of the eight days, explaining that the festival of fire was a redo of the eight days of Sukkot, because Sukkot couldn’t be celebrated during the war.

As we celebrate over Hanukkah’s eight days the valor of those who rose to resist villainy - in those days and in our time - we mark the words of Maccabees both ancient and modern.

Today, we, especially Bible-believing Christians, have the opportunity — and the responsibility — to oppose antisemitism now growing in the United States.

The Maccabees will perform their first live show in eight years at London’s All Points East festival in Victoria Park on August 24, 2025. Tickets go on general sale at 10 a.m. GMT on October 31 ...

The Maccabees have confirmed their comeback for 2025. However, earlier this week they sent fans into a frenzy after posting on their social media channels for the first time in seven years ...