This lesson on Hanukkah was recorded live with audience participation.  Flavius Josephus describes the days before the Maccabean Revolt. His version is not that different from the book of First Maccabees, which paints those events as a story of heroic struggle for the survival of Jewish ways of life and preservation of Jewish ancestral worship.

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