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Maccabees Poems - Poems about Maccabees


God's Maccabees
...Bienvenue Lead, .... Lead! God's Maccabee's, Strength, .... Strength!......

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Categories: maccabees, appreciation,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The 'Mighty Maccabees'
... A few hundred ragtag, rabbinic Maccabees faced the might of Antiochus’ army 60,000 fighting men strong ......

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Categories: maccabees, chanukah, history, inspirational, jewish,
Form: Rhyme



Hanukkah Chanukah
...Is it Hanukkah Or Chanukah Both are correct It depends if you use the Latin or Hebrew dialect Regardless of what you say The meaning is the same both here and far away It is an eight day ......

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Categories: maccabees, chanukah, december, faith, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Let's Dance the Hora
...~ As the Dreidels Spin ~ Game, set and match Here comes a fresh batch of potato latkes, as the dreidels spin Up comes a gimmel -- You win Maccabees mean Victory so many m......

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Categories: maccabees, games, holiday, jewish, light,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member To Make God Happy
...Not all about a fancy tree or menorah made of gold Though holidays be times of joy there's a story to be told Maccabees fought the mighty Greeks to uphold Israel's proud tradition Chris......

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Categories: maccabees, chanukah, christian, christmas, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Battle Cry
..."Who is like unto You, O Lord?" The Maccabees' battle cry For the sake of God They were willing to die Their holiday's name is Chanukah Which is translated as 'dedication' The Temp......

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Categories: maccabees, celebration, holiday, jewish, light,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Light a Candle
...A discordant drumbeat from Washington comes Lawmakers to senseless partisanship succumb Midst the darkness, light a candle Pave the way for the Savior to come From the Oval Office menac......

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Categories: maccabees, god, holiday, light,
Form: Rhyme
Chanukah Approaching
...The ancient joyous festival will be celebrated again this year Potato pancakes and sugary doughnuts will delight the palate Eight burning candles with a shames in......

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Categories: maccabees, chanukah, jewish,
Form: Verse
Chanukh Senryu
...Candles burn tonight Remember the Maccabees Winter Miracle......

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Categories: maccabees, chanukah, miracle,
Form: Senryu
Festival of Lights
...HANUKKAH Festival of Lights/ Feast of Dedication, As a kid, Hanukkah was the Jewish replacement for Christmas, But even better! We celebrated for eight nights, Which meant eight presents! It......

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Categories: maccabees, africa, prayer, religion, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Canto Xix Hell Translation
...Simon wizard, you poor under his sway That all things of God, which then of good will Must be always brides, and you birds of prey For gold and silver adulterate still, Now it's time that the t......

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Categories: maccabees, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member God Or Father Christ
...Apostle is a priest Eternal Son is the Apostle of Eternal Father Eternal Father gave the name Christ when He was baptized by St. John the Baptist He ordered the 12 apostle to preach His Gospel He wa......

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Categories: maccabees, caregiving, childhood, education, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Apocrypha 11022011
...Those books which were rejected by the Council of Hippo Being non-biblical belong to what is called the Apocrypha These books of the Bible They are often well worth reading as they offer much hist......

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Categories: maccabees, black african american, caregiving,
Form: I do not know?
Hanukkah, a Jewish Holiday
...Hanukkah, A Jewish Holiday Hanukkah, lighting lights. Gather near; blessed night. Give to God all thanks with heads bowed. Holy Temple protected somehow. Maccabees prayed to Thee. Praise God,......

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Categories: maccabees, devotion, holidaygod, god,
Form: Rhyme

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