Episode 160 Ben-Gurion’s Defense of Jeremiah
At the end of his life, David Ben-Gurion delivered a little-known lecture about the Bible that is worth revisiting as we finish Jeremiah’s book.
Text: Jeremiah 39-40, 52
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