02 Hanukkah in Josephus Audio

Pinchas Shir -

his lesson on Hanukkah was recorded live with audience participation. A late first century CE Jewish writer, Josephus Flavius, describes the history of the days before the Maccabean Revolt. How and why did Antiochus IV get involved in Israel’s cultural landscape, and why did he decide to force Israelites to abandon their ancestral customs. Find out what happened.