Know Your Navi: The Fun and Prophets Podcast

Encounter Israel's prophets in their own words!

Haftarat Behaalotecha

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May 31, 2009 12:40 AM PDT

The Torah portion of Behaalotecha begins with a description of the Menora in the Tabernacle, and this reading from Zekharya (Zechariah) is a vision of the Menora in the Second Temple.

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Every prophecy that was canonized, the Talmud (Megila 14a) tells us, has relevance for future generations. What did Israel's prophets say and do, and what does it mean for us? Join Rav Yossie Bloch as he searches for the answers.

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Rav Yossie is an Orthodox rabbi, ordained by the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, who lives in the Bakaa neighborhood in southern Jerusalem. Formerly a congregational rabbi in Canada, he has worked as an editor for Yeshivat Har Etzion's Virtual Beit Midrash in Alon Shevut and taught Talmud, Bible and Jewish Thought at Yeshivat HaKotel in Jerusalem's Old City. He is married to Yael; they have one son, Hananel Aaron, and two cats.

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