Houston Christian takes on the Incarnate Word Cardinals after Julian Mackey scored 22 points in Houston Christian's 83-73 victory over the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.

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Researchers think they have identified a biblical site known as Mahanaim, along with a residence that may have been used by ...

The Jewish festival of Hannukah, which this year runs from 25 December to 2 January, actually has a lot in common with the ...

There is no mention of the battle, which is simply not found in Jewish sources. The books of Maccabees I and II are found in ...

Let us remember the Maccabees' heroism and of our incredible IDF soldiers, but also the quiet heroism of Rabbi Mordechai ...

With Hanukkah this year coming at the same time as Christmas, it is a wonderful reminder for us all—Christians and Jews— that ...

This too was the approach of the Maccabees. They saw a need and it was they who responded. They organized the defenses. They crafted battle plans. They defeated the mighty Greeks and restored the ...

Hanukkah vividly commemorates the awe-inspiring victory of the Maccabees, a courageous and determined group ... how it ties the past of Israel and Iran together. As we read in the Bible, the visionary ...

“Today we are lighting the first candle of Chanukah to mark the victory of the Maccabees then, and also the victory of the Maccabees of today,” said Netanyahu. “Like then, we are striking at ...

Elf on the Shelf, meet the Mensch on the Bench. As the two holidays converge, test your knowledge of Christmas and Hanukkah ...

The eight-day event, which celebrates the stories of the Maccabees triumphing over their ... prevented from studying the Torah, the Hebrew bible, and so whenever a soldier walked by, they would ...