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Judas Maccabeus
Judas Maccabeus led the Jewish people in recapturing their temple from Syrian occupying forces in 164 B.C., according to the ancient Greek books known as 1 and 2 Maccabees. The uprising was started…Schindler's List <span class="date" >(1993)</span>
Director: Steven SpielbergCast: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley and Ralph Fiennes Undeniably one of the best films of the 1990s. Veering from his trademark high-tech blockbuster, Spielberg directed…John Banner
Name at birth: Johann BannerJohn Banner, a Jew, fled his native Austria in 1938 after the Nazi Anschluss. Years later he got his revenge by playing the buffoonish German sergeant Hans Schultz in the…1 Maccabees: 12
1 Maccabees Chapter 12 1 Now when Jonathan saw that time served him, he chose certain men, and sent them to Rome, for to confirm and renew the friendship that they had with them. 2 He sent…2 Maccabees: 4
2 Maccabees Chapter 4 1 This Simon now, of whom we spake afore, having been a betrayer of the money, and of his country, slandered Onias, as if he ha terrified Heliodorus, and been the worker of…John: 4
John Chapter 4 1 When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, 2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 3 He…Mel Gibson, 2006 News
actor and filmmaker, was arrested in California in July and charged with driving under the influence. While in police custody, Gibson, in an obscenity-laced, anti-Semitic tirade, said to the…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Dramatis Personae
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Prologue to HellasTime: Sunset.Dramatis Personae Mahmud. Hassan. Daood. Ahasuerus, a jew. Chorus of Greek captive women. [The Phantom of Mahomet II. (omitted,…The Dead Sea Scrolls
The first of the Dead Sea Scroll discoveries occurred in 1947 in Qumran, a village situated about twenty miles east of Jerusalem on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. A young Bedouin shepherd,…Ezra: 4
Ezra Chapter 4 1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel; 2 Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to…Trending
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