Re-dedication was necessary because Seleucid king of Syria, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, had defiled the Temple by having an altar to Zeus placed there. When the Maccabees began preparing the Temple ...

“For a Polish government official to threaten the arrest of the leader of the Jewish State at Auschwitz, the symbol of the Jewish People’s and humanity’s greatest tragedy, desecrates the ...

This menorah is symbolic of the seven-branched oil lamp, which was in the Temple in Jerusalem (Exodus 25:31-40 ... lies in the second century BC when a Greek army led by King Antiochus IV Epiphanes ...

The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) has announced the cancelation of its Holocaust Memorial Mission of leading academics to Poland, which was set to mark the 80th ...

John R. Countryman, who was billed by the name Johnny Russell as a child actor (pictured above to the left of Shirley Temple), died on December 14 in Loudoun, Virginia after a short bout with ...

Antiochus Epiphanes, the Syrian-Greek villain of the ... They rededicated the Temple; extended sovereignty over Judea, Samaria, Gaza, and even a sizable strip of territory on the east bank ...

Who desecrates God’s birthday in order to stoke fear? If I’m just trying to guess what supernatural entity Watson serves based on his actions, Jesus is at the bottom of that list.

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