The Zealots were a party among the Jews (so called from their zeal for the law) who were determined to resist Roman or any foreign authority in Palestine.
They were Jews who rebel agaisnt the roman empire, in the first century of judaism
When Jesus rode the jews into jeruselum the zealots where the ones laying down the palm leaves
It was the Zealots
The beliefs of the zealots was that in order to succeed from rome you would need a violent rebellion and they killed several Jews who opposed this theory some scholars even believe that the zealots set fire to an abondent amount of grain Jerusalem had in order to withstand the longest of sieges but when the grain was burned some citizens turned to cannabalism they burned the grain in order to make citizens come to the zealots that's all I really know I cant find much other answers either
They don't. Jews believe that Jews should celebrate Hanukkah.
Zealots were a first-century Jewish sect that believed in strict adherence to Jewish law and the rejection of Roman authority. They were extremely passionate about the liberation of Israel from Roman rule and were willing to use violence and armed resistance to achieve their goals.
To retaliate for the revolt of the Jewish Zealots, and later the Bar Kokhba rebellion.
I am pretty sure they revolted because of who The Jews Believed In. And also the Jews Religion (Judaism)
It was the Zealots
Orthodox Jews are taught to do everything "by the book" and believe ALL Jews should do the same.
Jesus did not lead the Jews to freedom. The Romans went on to destroy the Holy Temple and expel the Jews from the land.