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Yechezkel ch.20 - "Like the Nations!"
Chapter 20 is a historical review with many surprises ... details that we have not heard previously. How shall we understand this detailed chapter?
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Yechezkel ch.19 - The Lion Kings
This is a dirge over three kings: One is taken in captivity to Egypt, another to Babylon; the third is like an uprooted vine.
Among other things we …
2 years, 8 months ago
Yechezkel ch.18 - Do Children Suffer For Their Parents' Actions?
Do children suffer for their parents' sins or does each generation receive a clean slate, a fresh chance?
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Yechezkel ch.17 - The Eagles and the Cedar
A riddle and a parable: Two Eagles. A tale of planting and uprooting. What can it all mean?
In our podcast we explain the double dimension of the cha…
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Yechezkel ch.16 - In Your Blood - Live!!
In an exceedingly harsh chapter we focus on the famous line, recited at the Seder Table and at a Brit Milah: "In your blood - Live!!" and we discuss …
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Yechezkel ch.15 - A Vine Drama
Yechezkel talks about a vine. He claims it has no use other than being used as firewood. Similarly Jerusalem should simply be consumed by fire; it is…
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Yechezkel ch.14 - Strict Justice (and an exception)
Our chapter advocates an attitude of strict justice:
v.1-11 - Only strict monotheism will be tolerated
v.12-21 - Only the righteous will survive
But …
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Yechezkel ch.13 - False Prophets
Yechezkel exhorts the false prophets who offer quick fixes to deeply set problems. They will cause damage by not addressing the systemic flaws in soc…
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Yechezkel ch.12 - Refugee
Yechezkel is instructed to pack his bare essentials, put them in a backpack, break a hole in the walls of his house, and escape as a fugitive in the …
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Yechezkel ch.11 - Mikdash Me'at
As Ezekiel completes his prophetic tour of Jerusalem, we demonstrate that Ezekiel is polemicizing with three erroneous statements made by the people …
2 years, 8 months ago