Hanukkah focusses on the Maccabean struggle for freedom of religion in the second century BCE against the idolatry of the Syrian Greeks, ruled by Antiochus Epiphanes. (Natalia Ganelin / Getty Images) ...
This is Hanukkah season. In Hebrew schools across the country the Hanukkah story will be told, and the story usually goes like this: The wicked king Antiochus IV Epiphanes attacked the innocent and ...
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Exhibition looks at ‘new era for Cypriot Hellenism’
The beginning of the armed Eoka struggle in 1955 was a “new era for Cypriot Hellenism,” President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday inaugurating the 70 Years of Eoka 1955-1959 exhibition in ...
Tune in as Judy Simon retells the story of Hanukkah and the Hellenism of the Jews of those days, juxtaposed with Hellenism of today. It's a story of politics and religion, and where some Jews went ...
In 1997, Artemis Leontis proclaimed that “Romantic Hellenism has lost its charm.” But if scholars of Modern Greek Studies had been wondering what might lie “beyond Hellenicity,” in the last decade ...
Chanukah is an ideal platform to discuss Torah based concepts relating to holiness and the profane, and to address the Jewish mandate to remain a holy people. Yet the Maccabees fought for many years, ...
Hanukkah celebrates our national renaissance. Sadly, the Second Temple never matched the splendor of the First Temple, and many who had been exiled at its destruction remained in Persia or Alexandria ...
'The Painted Sculpture: The meeting of Australianism and Hellenism' is the new sculpture exhibition by artist Efrossini Chaniotis hosted by "Ladder Art Space" in Kew, Melbourne until July 2nd. The ...
Tune in as Judy Simon retells the story of Hanukkah and the Hellenism of the Jews of those days, juxtaposed with Hellenism of today. It's a story of politics and religion, and where some Jews went ...
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