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to prohibit holocausts, sacrifices, and libations in the sanctuary, to profane the sabbaths and feast days, (1 Maccabees 1, 45)
After this, word was brought to Jonathan and his brother Simon: "The sons of Jambri are celebrating a great wedding, and with a large escort they are bringing the bride, the daughter of one of the great princes of Canaan, from Nadabath." (1 Maccabees 9, 37)
Thus the wedding was turned into mourning, and the sound of music into lamentation. (1 Maccabees 9, 41)
Jonathan put on the sacred vestments in the seventh month of the year one hundred and sixty at the feast of Booths, and he gathered an army and procured many arms. (1 Maccabees 10, 21)
Let all feast days, sabbaths, new moon festivals, appointed days, and the three days that precede each feast day, and the three days that follow, be days of immunity and exemption for every Jew in my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 34)
There King Alexander met him, and Ptolemy gave him his daughter Cleopatra in marriage. Their wedding was celebrated at Ptolemais with great splendor according to the custom of kings. (1 Maccabees 10, 58)
We are now reminding you to celebrate the feast of Booths in the month of Chislev. (2 Maccabees 1, 9)
We shall be celebrating the purification of the temple on the twenty-fifth day of the month Chislev, so we thought it right to inform you, that you too may celebrate the feast of Booths and of the fire that appeared when Nehemiah, the rebuilder of the temple and the altar, offered sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 1, 18)
Solomon also celebrated the feast in the same way for eight days. (2 Maccabees 2, 12)
As we are about to celebrate the feast of the purification of the temple, we are writing to you requesting you also to please celebrate the feast. (2 Maccabees 2, 16)
The Jews celebrated joyfully for eight days as on the feast of Booths, remembering how, a little while before, they had spent the feast of Booths living like wild animals in caves on the mountains. (2 Maccabees 10, 6)
Judas and his men thanked them and exhorted them to be well disposed to their race in the future also. Finally they arrived in Jerusalem, shortly before the feast of Weeks. (2 Maccabees 12, 31)