Did the Rabbis Think the Maccabees Were Too Militaristic?
This time of year we light our Hanukkah candles, spin dreidels, fry fattening food, and tell our children the story of the miracle of the oil in the recaptured Temple in Jerusalem that should have burned for only one day but lasted for eight. Great story, right? Let’s go back a little. As has often … Continue reading Did the Rabbis Think the Maccabees Were Too Militaristic?
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