1.0Jewish Holidayshttps://www.ou.org/holidaysrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="fw7C6Qmn35"><a href="https://www.ou.org/holidays/glory-greece-becomes-grandeur-edom/">Jerusalem vs. Athens: The Glory That Was Greece Becomes the Grandeur of Edom</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ou.org/holidays/glory-greece-becomes-grandeur-edom/embed/#?secret=fw7C6Qmn35" width="600" height="338" title="“Jerusalem vs. Athens: The Glory That Was Greece Becomes the Grandeur of Edom” — Jewish Holidays" data-secret="fw7C6Qmn35" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.ou.org/holidays/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.ou.org/holidays/files/iStock-499435277.jpg725482The historical context of the story of Yehoshua ben Chananya's debate with the Elders of Athens (Greek Philosophers) and the significance of its taking place during the reign of the Roman Empire, the current exile (Galus Edom).