Statement

On conquering Judea, Alexander probably kept the Persian administrative practice, letting Jews follow their own ancestral laws. The Macedonians probably substituted Greek for Aramaic as the language of government.

References

1. p. 64

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   Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.

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