We wrap up our 10-part series on Hadassah, the orphan Jewish girl who grows up to be Esther, the queen of the Persian Empire. We explore how both Esther and her cousin, Mordecai, are types of Christ. We also discuss the reasons why this book is included in the Biblical canon. We end the episode with monologues from the rabbi of Susa who mentored Esther, from Mordecai, and finally from Esther.
We begin our study of the book of Ezra by focusing on Ezra 10:4-5. Ezra was a priest and a scribe charged with helping...
In the Book of Ezekiel, the shepherd metaphor is richly employed to describe various themes and messages. Initially, it depicts the leaders of Israel...
In today’s “Best of Replay,” we rebroadcast Episode 38 from December 2020: “There Can Be Peace on Earth.” What is the difference between a...