1248: Judas Maccabeus Recaptures Jerusalem

<div>November 21, 164 BCE. Judas Maccabeus recaptures Jerusalem during the Maccabean Revolt and rededicates the Second Temple, since commemorated in the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. This episode originally aired in 2022.<br> <br> </div> <ul><li> <strong>Support the show!</strong> Join <a href="https://intohistory.com/">Into History</a> for ad-free listening and more.</li></ul> <div> <br> History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.<br> <br> Go to <a href="http://historydaily.com/">HistoryDaily.com</a> for more history, daily.<br> <br> </div>