From the Book - English ed.
The roots of the Hasmonean Revolt: the reign of Antiochus IV
Questions of identity: the "teacher of righteousness," the "man of lies," and Jonathan the Hasmonean
The succession of high priests: John Hyrcanus and his sons in the Pesher to Joshua 6:26
Alexander Jannaeus and his war against Ptolemy Lathyrus
A prayer for the welfare of King Jonathan
The Pharisees' conflict with Alexander Jannaeus and Demetrius' invasion of Judaea
The successors of Alexander Jannaeus and the conquest of Judaea by Pompey
The assassination of Pompey
The changing notion of the enemy and its impact on the Pesharim.
