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Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63) is an
oratorio in
three acts
composed in 1746 by
George Frideric Handel based on a
libretto written by
Thomas Morell. The oratorio...
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Judas Maccabaeus or
Maccabeus (/ˌmækəˈbiːəs/ MAK-ə-BEE-əs), also
known as
Judah Maccabee (Hebrew: יהודה המכבי, romanized: Yehudah HaMakabi), was a Jewish...
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Testament figure,
Judas Maccabaeus. Handel's tune
bears some
historic anti-Jacobite ****ociations. The
composition of
Judas Maccabaeus was
reportedly influenced...
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Jewish revolt against the
Seleucid Empire led by his brothers,
Judas Maccabaeus and
Jonathan Apphus. The
successes of the Jews
rendered it
expedient for...
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Maccabees 2:65–66 Bar-Kochva,
Bezalel (1989).
Judas Maccabaeus: The
Jewish Struggle Against the Seleucids.
Cambridge University Press...
- Press. ISBN 9780191979897.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia,
MACCABAEUS; MACCABEES,
accessed 25
December 2020 I Macc. 9.32-36; Josephus, Antiquities...
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Cocytus is
named after Ptolemy, who
invited his father-in-law
Simon Maccabaeus and his sons to a
banquet and then
killed them (1
Maccabees 16). Traitors...
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successes against the
Vikings led to his
characterization as "a
second Maccabaeus" in the
Annales Fuldenses.[citation needed]
Robert married Adelaide of...
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overlapping (180–161 BC). In
Second Maccabees, the
author portrays Judas Maccabaeus and the
martyrs who
fight alongside him as champions; they earn divine...
- חנוכת הבית
Psalm 30 in
Vizhnitz melody, by
Invitation to
Piyut Judas Maccabaeus is an
oratorio by
George Frideric Handel.
During Hanukkah, the melody...
