Episode 152 The First Jewish Diaspora
The prophet’s instruction to the Jews taken to Babylon provides profound insight into the nature of Jewish endurance in exile.
In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik discussed Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ 2013 Erasmus Lecture.
Text: Jeremiah 24-25, 29
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