Posts Tagged: Seleucid
Kings of the Jews: Hasmoneans & Herodians
Following Jerusalem's destruction in 586 B.C.E., the Jewish People became subject to a series of foreign empires—Babylonian, Persian, Greek, and Roman. The Maccabean Revolt in...
Just Who Were the Maccabees?
JNS.org - You've probably been hearing about the Maccabees since you were kid, and if you're like me, there's a good chance that the...









