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Greek Wisdom & Cultural Sovereignty

by Rav Mike Feuer

The erosion of the Hasmonean dynasty. Iamge of Yehuda the Maccabee

What happens when a people attains national independence but doesn't follow up material liberation with psychological liberation from the ideological paradigms of dominant empires?

The Jewish Story · TJS S6 interlude – Greek Wisdom and cultural sovereignty

My annual Ḥanukah class, taught in honor of my father Betzalel ben Avraham (Charles Feuer) of blessed memory, explores the erosion of the Hasmonean dynasty that had been established following the success of the Maccabean Revolt.

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