A culture can be proud without being chauvinistic. And a people can be self-confident without being imperious.

The story of the Maccabees is a very important one in Jewish history. From 167-160 BC, Judah Maccabee led a revolt against the Seleucid Empire, and ushered in a brief but long sought restoration of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Of all the holidays on the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah, which began last Sunday evening, has always been one of my ...

This is Swiss-Italian artist Antonio Ciseri’s conception of the martyrdom of the Maccabee brothers in the revolt they led against Greece from 167-160 B.C. Ciseri lived from 1821-91. (Courtesy Photo) ...

Christmassy flavors like gingerbread, peppermint, and citrusy cranberry tend to appear ad nauseam on bar menus this time of year. But folks who celebrate Hanukkah have their own range of seasonal ...

Award-winning bartender Naomi Levy launched Maccabee Bar in Boston back in 2018 and the aptly-named pop-up is making its New York debut at Ollie West Village at 64 Downing Street by Varick Street on ...

Josh Hammer is Newsweek senior editor-at-large, host of “The Josh Hammer Show,” senior counsel for the Article III Project, and a research fellow with the Edmund Burke Foundation. His first book is ...