2 Maccabees 4:11

And the royal privileges granted of special favour to the Jews by the means of John the father of Eupolemus, who went ambassador to Rome for amity and aid, he took away; and putting down the governments which were according to the law, he brought up new customs against the law:

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 4:11

Summary

Jason abolishes Jewish privileges and legal governance

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Removing Jewish legal protections

Estimated Time Period

c. 175 BC