Episode 115 Pictures from the Past
We are today able to study artifacts containing astonishing images of the fall of the northern kingdom of Israel.
In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik discusses a relief from the Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III at Nimrud, now housed at the British Museum.
You can see an image of it here.
Text: 2 Kings 15-18
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