Antiochus Epiphanes Built a Mighty Fort in Jerusalem in the Second Century B.C.E., and May Have Used ‘Pagan’ Tiling Technology to Annoy the Jews a Little More
FROM THURSDAY, December 7 to Friday, December 15, Jews around the world will observe Chanukah, one of the most important religious holidays in Judaism. It is inspired by the ‘miracle of the Maccabees’ and the ‘miracle of the oil’, collectively.
A radio host navigates the complexities of Greek-Jewish history, revealing a spectrum of responses from sympathy to animosity highlighting the challenges of understanding and reconciling diverse perspectives on a shared past.