The Triumph of Jerusalem Over Athens: Chanukah and the Miracle of Jewish Survival
The Jews' devotion to maintaining their spiritual freedom can only be described as supernatural. What gives us this miraculous strength?
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Rabbi Ben-Tzion Krasnianski is director of Chabad Lubavitch of the Upper East Side in Manhattan
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Janice
Colorado
December 15, 2014
Jerusalem vs Athen Your telling was beautiful! Thank you. Reply
Jews took on Greek names, language, culture; modern day Jewish state is at least nominally Athens inspired democracy; so who triumphed over whom?