The Maccabean Revolt with Chris Whitman

Chris Whitman joins Yehuda HaKohen to speak about the Maccabean Revolt - Maccabee fighters
Picture by Greg Hildebrandt
What were the Maccabees actually fighting for and how does it relate to contemporary cultural frictions within Israeli society?

On The Next Stage podcast, former BDS activist Chris Whitman of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition joins Yehuda HaKohen for a deep dive into the Maccabean Revolt and the recurring conflict within Israeli society between forces of Yosef & Yehuda.

Chris told the story of his political journey and how he came to understand the Jewish narrative on a previous episode of The Next Stage.

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Guest: Chris Whitman

Hosted by: Yehuda HaKohen

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