Asked by Matt

What was the purpose of account of the Maccabean Revolt? Who was the intended audience?

Answered by Ms. Sue
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maccabean_Revolt
Answered by Matt
Ms Sue I am not understanding that is the Maccabean Revolt written for the gentiles to read in the future? Or is it for the Jews so they are aware of the past
Answered by Ms. Sue
As I understand it, this account was written for the Jews.

http://marginalia.lareviewofbooks.org/re-examining-hanukkah/3/
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