Hanukkah miracle: Israel discovers evidence of Judah Maccabee’s battlefield near Jerusalem ByTPS DECEMBER 11, 2025 11:38 Updated: DECEMBER 11, 2025 13:52

Hanukkah miracle: Israel discovers evidence of Judah Maccabee’s battlefield near Jerusalem The site is widely identified with the ancient village of Bet Zecharia, where the Seleucid army and the forces of Judah Maccabee clashed in what is known as the fifth Maccabean battle. ByTPS DECEMBER 11, 2025 11:38 Updated: DECEMBER 11, 2025 13:52 https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-880003