Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth caused a stir when, pursuant to President Trump’s long overdue purge of content deemed to promote DEI, he absurdly flagged the name Enola Gay for removal, ...

IDUMEA - the region south of Judea, conquered by the Maccabean Jews in the 2nd cent. BC; original home of Herod the Great ...

He speculates that this “may even have been one factor in something like the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid empire. But this is speculation at the moment and needs further research”. There are ...

Author: UnknownAuthor: 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. In fact, 2 Macc ...

Throughout this passionately argued volume emphasizing how and why to stand strongly by Israel’s side during this crucial moment in the West, Hammer references the Maccabean fight to preserve ...