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According to the Talmud, at the re-dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem following the victory of the Maccabees over the Seleucid Empire, there was only enough consecrated oil to fuel the eternal flame in the Temple for one day.
According to the Book of Maccabees, Judah Maccabee learned that the Greeks were planning to march on his position, and successfully ambushed the invaders.
According to Rabbinic tradition, the victorious Maccabees could only find a small jug of oil that had remained uncontaminated by virtue of a seal, and although it only contained enough oil to sustain the Menorah for one day, it miraculously lasted for eight days, by which time further oil could be procured.
According to historical sources, including 1 Maccabees and 2 Maccabees and the first book of The Wars of the Jews by Jewish historian Josephus ( 37 – c.
According to I and II Maccabees, the priestly family of Mattathias ( Mattisyahu / Mattitiyahu in Hebrew ), which came to be known as the Maccabees called the people forth to holy war against the Seleucids.
According to modern criticism Jesus, Paul, and John derived the " Son of Perdition " ( and " Man of Sin ") concepts from Daniel and 1 Maccabees 2: 48 ( some editions ), et al.
According to the 2 Maccabees 2: 4 – 7, the Prophet Jeremiah hid the tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant in a cave here.
According to 1 Maccabees 3: 55-4: 22, around 166 BC Judas Maccabeaus fought against the Seleucids in the region of Emmaus, and was victorious at the Battle of Emmaus ; later, the town was fortified by Bacchides, a Seleucid general ( 1 Macc 9: 50 ).
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