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Dec. 10, 2022

Hanukkah (redux)

A rebroadcast of one of our favorite episodes: Hanukkah - It's meaning, history, rituals and modern interpretations. A great way to begin the holiday season is to listen to this broadcast again!

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Dec. 5, 2022

Torah for Christians: King Solomon

TORAH FOR CHRISTIANS SEASON FIVEEPISODE SEVEN KING SOLOMON He was the wisest man of his age. He built the Temple. He hosted the Queen of Sheba. He was Solomon. And he was a disaster. I’m Rabbi Jordan Parr and on this episode ...

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Nov. 28, 2022

Torah for Christians: King David

A look at the greatest king of Israel, whose legacy still reverberates today.

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Nov. 14, 2022

Torah for Christians: Saul

A look at Israel's most star-crossed king.

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Oct. 24, 2022

Torah for Christians: The Documentary Hypothesis

How did the Bible come to be? Here is one theory!

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Oct. 17, 2022

Torah for Christians: The Structure of the Bible

Here are some charts that describe the different ways Jews and Christians organize the Bible: [1] For an easy to read table that shows the differences, go to https://catholic-resources.org/Bible/Heb-Xn-Bibles.htm . [1] For a ...

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Oct. 3, 2022

Torah for Christians: Yom Kippur (redux)

With y om Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year, upon us. it's time to revisit one of our most popular episodes from last year. From all of us, we wish you a sweet and wonderful New Year. May you be inscribed and sealed ...

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Sept. 19, 2022

Torah for Christians; The Shofar (revisited

An encore performance of our discussion of the Shofar, the great ram's horn that Jews sound on Rosh HaShanah to herald the New Year. Come and listen!

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