With Prof. Malka Simkovich discussing Chanukah & the classic sources

#105.

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With Prof. Malka Simkovich (Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies
& Director of Catholic-Jewish Studies at the Catholic
Theological Union in Chicago)  discussing Chanukah & the
classic sources.

We discussed Maccabees  1 & 2, Josephus, Chazal, the Nes
Pach Shemen (oil) mentioned in Chazal, the story of Judith
(Yehudis), and more


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