With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing Chanukah & its historical sources

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10/12/2020 58 min Temporada 2 Episodio 19
With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing Chanukah & its historical sources

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#47.With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman (Judge Abraham Lieberman Professorship in Hebrew & Judaic studies at NYU) discussing Chanukah and its historical sources.We discussed 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees, Megillas Ta'anis, Megillas Antiochus, Josephus, Josippon, and more.  Their history, who wrote them & when were they written, Nes Pach Shemen, and more. Support the show

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