Episode 149 Benjamin Rush, Sharansky, and the Broken Glass

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The breaking of a glass at a Jewish wedding can be linked to a passage in Jeremiah, a prophet whose voice echoes at every traditional chuppah to this day.

Text: Jeremiah 16-19, 33

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