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Judaism Vs. Hellenism - The 2300 Year Old Battle
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Dec 9, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Some 2300 years ago a Jewish group of rebels led by the Maccabees rose up against the Syrian Greek empire. They fought for Judaism against the enforcement of Hellenist culture in the land of Israel. We celebrate their victory every year on Chanukah.
The key battle between Judaism and Hellenism has continued. We continue to struggle with Hellenism and every Chanukah renew our efforts to overcome the challenges Hellenism poses to Judaism. Learn about the Chanukah battles still being waged today.
The key battle between Judaism and Hellenism has continued. We continue to struggle with Hellenism and every Chanukah renew our efforts to overcome the challenges Hellenism poses to Judaism. Learn about the Chanukah battles still being waged today.
Released:
Dec 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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