Who was the son of the defiant priest, Mattathias, who carried on the revolt?

A. Judas Iscariot
B. Judas Maccabeus ("God's Hammer")
C. John the Baptist
D. Jairus


B. Judas Maccabeus ("God's Hammer")

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