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God's Maccabees

...Bienvenue Lead, .... Lead!

God's Maccabee's,
                        Strength, .... Strength!...

The 'Mighty Maccabees'

...
    A few hundred ragtag, rabbinic Maccabees
      faced the might of Antiochus’ army
        60,000 fighting men strong                                                                           ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Chanukh Senryu

...Candles burn tonight
Remember the Maccabees
Winter Miracle...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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