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How did a small uprising in ancient Judea outlast the empire that tried to erase it?The story of Hanukkah begins in the 2nd century BCE, when the Seleucid Empire controlled Judea and attempted to suppress Jewish religious life. Rituals were restricted, the Temple in Jerusalem… pic.twitter.com/tqSgPDmLLb

Topics: Colonialism

Tags: Chanukah