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As part of the Apocrypha, it's part of the Bible for Catholics, not Protestants. Try this lecture: http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/725302/Dr._Shnayer_Leiman/Inspiration_and_Canonicity:_The_Formation_of_the_Biblical_Text The simple answer is that Judaism regards the Age of Prophecy as having ended about 2400 years ago, with Israel as a vassal ...

You question's a little unclear (to me) but if you're asking (as l ' suggests) I understood that interaction between God and man in the form of miracles done by the former ended along with the canon, yet we see such outside of the canon! then the answer is simple: Your premise is wrong. God has done many miracles since the times of Tanach. There are ...

In the Artscroll book on Chanukah, Rabbi Hersh Goldwurm writes that while many ancient chroniclers follow the timeline of Megillas Antiochus, "most contemporary Orthodox historians" (including R' Yitzchak Isaac Halevi, author of Doros Harishonim) follow the timeline provided by I and II Maccabees. He also writes that R' Yaakov Kaminetzky concurred with this ...