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without relating the death of Judas Maccabeus, the book's invincible ... in which the prophet Jeremiah speaks to Judas Maccabeus. ...

Mattathias, particularly his sons, Judas Maccabeus, Jonathan, and Simon ... the book to the first leader of the revolt, Judas, third son of Mattathias ...

in jeopardy. The Jewish survivors, led by Judas Maccabeus, prayed to God to blot out this sin and to refrain from harsh judgment against these dead ...

Little is said of the military exploits of Judas Maccabeus and his brothers, which occupies the central focus in 1 Maccabees and, to a lesser extent ...

They succeeded in bribing his disciple Judas to betray him and were able ... first year, the Jews [led by Simon Maccabeus] entered it [the fortress ...

with Jonathan, the successor of Judas Maccabeus ("Ant." xiii ... * Judas Maccabeus, 167 B.C.E.–160 B.C.E. * Jonathan Maccabeus, 153 ...

as tax collectors. Under the leadership of Zealot Judas the Galilean and a Shammaite named Zadok (Tosef., Eduy. ii. 2; Yeb. 15b), a popular political ...

is an error. The Jewish independence leader Judas Maccabeus conquered their territory for a time around 163 B.C.E. Josephus, "Jewish Antiquities ...

period. Both I and II Maccabees suggest that Judas Maccabeus (around 167 B.C.E.) likewise collected sacred books ( |1Macc|3:42-50|NRSV ...

the Hasmonean Revolt. During the rebellion Judas Maccabeus arrived at its gates, but did not conquer it. He left it for his brother Jonathan, who ...

Joshua, King David, Nebuchadnezzar, Judas Maccabeus. Firebird Books, Penguin imprint, 1990. ISBN 9781853141027 *Wolfe, Robert. The Origins of ...

Jonathan Maccabaeus the Hasmonean (Brother of Judas Maccabeus the Maccabee). There was a prospering Jewish presence in Gaza until the Roman ruler Gavinius ...

quot;The Hammer"), possibly recalling Judas Maccabeus ("The Hammerer") of Maccabean revolt. Paul Riche. The Carolingians: A Family ...