Episode 164: God saves Isaac!
When is a sacrifice not a sacrifice? That’s the big question this week as the Angel of the Lord interrupts the sacrifice of Isaac. And…
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Episode 162: Father Abraham said…nothing?? RU Serious?
Last time we were with Abraham, he had a terrible decision to make. Was he going to sacrifice Isaac in the Land of Moriah or…
Episode 159: Abraham’s Terrible Test!
This week, we are beginning the last chapter of Torah Portion Vayers, where God says something shocking to Abraham in order to test him. If…
Episode 157: What is an Olah Offering?
To better understand the Akeida in Genesis 22, we need to have some background on the olah offering—also translated as the whole burnt offering or…
Episode 47: Noah’s Altar and God’s Nose?
This week we will see our first altar mentioned in the whole Bible so we are going to talk about what they were used for…
Episode 43: Two’s and Seven’s and What on Earth Is a Clean Animal Anyway?
Are the animals coming onto the ark by two’s or by fourteen’s and what’s all this about clean and unclean animals? Did Noah have to…