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The family of Mattathias became known as the Maccabees, from the Hebrew word for "hammer," because they were said to strike hammer blows against their enemies. Jews refer to the Maccabees, but the family is more commonly known as the Hasmoneans.
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www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/Maccabees....
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Maccabees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Maccabees (Hebrew: מכבים or מקבים , Makabim or Maqabim ; Greek Μακκαβαῖοι , /makav'εï/) were a Jewish rebel army who liberated parts of the Land of Israel from the rule of the Se...
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1 Maccabees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first book of Maccabees is a book written by a Jewish author after the restoration of an independent Jewish kingdom, probably about 100 BC. It is held as Deuterocanonical scripture by both the Ca...
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The official maccabees website.
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www.themaccabees.co.uk/
www.themaccabees.co.uk/
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The Maccabees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Maccabees are an English indie band, based in Brighton and originally from south London. They have released two albums so far, Colour It In , with a follow-up, Wall of Arms , released on 4th ...
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1 Maccabees on Early Jewish Writings: a comprehensive sourcebook for ancient Judaism. ... Lawrence H. Schiffman writes: "It is generally agreed that the First Book of Maccabees was originally written in Hebrew. Even though no manuscripts or fragments still exist in Hebrew, the Greek text of 1 Maccabees has the...
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www.earlyjewishwritings.com/1maccabees.html
www.earlyjewishwritings.com/1maccabees.html
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Read again the account of the event in the village of Modin prior to the fleeing of the Maccabees from their home. This event would have been recorded differently by the people involved, depending on their point of view.
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score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/maccabees/
score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/maccabees/
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Knights of the Maccabees ... Maccabees & Ladies of the Maccabees ... In 1896, the Knights of the Maccabees had a membership of 209,831. The Knights of the Maccabees were a fraternal and benevolent "legal reserve society." Families of deceased members received benefits in the form of legal-reserve insurance.
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www.phoenixmasonry.org/masonicmuseum/fraternalism/macca...
www.phoenixmasonry.org/masonicmuseum/fraternalism/maccabees.htm
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