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• Ironically, in a cruel twist of fate, and demonstrating their shocking hypocrisy and guile, as Jesus walks through the Temple and celebrates Hanukkah, the Feast of Dedication, and its victory over the Greeks, the priests are doing the very things that Antiochus Epiphanies was earlier condemned and destroyed for, by those faithful priests under the Maccabean Revolt.