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This Hanukkah, learn about the holiday's forgotten heroes: Women

By Alan Avery-Peck, Kraft-Hiatt Professor in Judaic Studies, College of the Holy Cross

The Jewish festival of Hanukkah, which in 2021 began on Nov. 28, focuses on the story of the Maccabees. But women are also heroes in stories about that era, including Judith and Hannah.

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