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History's Most Badass Jews

Bugsy Siegel, Kerri Strug and, of course, Jesus make the list

By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 13, 2009 5:10 AM CST

(Newser) – The beginning of Hanukkah gave Sam Greenspan the excuse to give us his list of history’s most-badass Jews. Some highlights:

  • The Maccabees: “Led Jewish fighters into battles against the armies of Seleucia, Syria, and Rome … and won,” leading to the rededication
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