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Jerusalem sits. >> jerusalem is now ruled by the hazmanians, a revered jewish dynasty. >> the dynasty was the jewish dynasty that was established by a group of jewish conservative rebels that overthrew greek rule in jerusalem and in israel. >> that revolt, in 167 b.c., is commemorated by the modern jewish holiday of hanukkah. over the course of time, they expanded the size of their kingdom. by conquering other peoples around them who were not jewish. >> they ruled a big kingdom for about 150 yea...

Persians to the east of the area of syria palestine. >> and when you look at a map, what you can see is that the sort of natural meeting place of conflict between these two powers is the land where jerusalem sits. >> jerusalem is now ruled by the hasmoneans, a revered jewish dynasty. >> the hasmonean dynasty was the jewish dynasty that was established by a group of jewish conservative rebels that overthrew greek rule in jerusalem and in israel. >> that revolt in 167 b.c. is commemorated by the m...

Hasmoneans, a revered jewish dynasty. >> the hasmonean dynasty was the jewish dynasty that was established by a group of jewish conservative rebels that overthrew greek rule in jerusalem and in israel. >> that revolt in 167 b.c. is commemorated by the modern jewish holiday of hanukkah. over the course of time, the hasmoneans expanded the size of their kingdom by conquering other peoples around them who are not jewish. >> they ruled a big kingdom for about 150 years. >> but now the hasmoneans are...