The Civil War Against The Maccabees. By. Rabbi Sholom Klass - 9 Tevet 5779 – December 16, 2018. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...

BEN SHEMEN FOREST, Israel — Israeli archaeologists may be one step closer to solving a riddle that has vexed explorers for more than a century: the location of the fabled tomb of the biblical ...

A Jewish veteran’s apparel line celebrates the Maccabees’ fighting spirit — and space lasers. Copied to clipboard. For Web: Copy HTML. Copied to clipboard. For Print: Copy Plain Text.

The biblical Books of the Maccabees, which include a tale of Jewish martyrs dying for their faith, are a source of inspiration in some Christian traditions. In the late 1880s, a succession of ...