Episode 192 The Menorah of Zechariah and of the State of Israel
The prophet of the Second Jewish Commonwealth gives us a vision that is linked to the symbol of the third.
In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik discusses Theodor Herzl’s short story, “The Menorah.”
Text: Zechariah 1-4
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