Chapter 8: Saving the Jews is Complicated

Posted by Alex Israel on February 9, 2021
Topics: Pardes Daily

Pardes Daily – Chapter 8: Saving the Jews is Complicated

Episode 8

Sources: Megillat Esther 8

Course Description: Terror & Jubilation in Megillat Esther – This track will study the terror and the jubilation of the carnivalesque book of Esther. Each of our ten classes will explore the ten chapters of this riveting story and evoke messages relevant to our lives and those of the Jewish people, in those days and in ours.

Credits
Host: Rabbi Alex Israel
Producer: Amira Mintz-Morgenthau
Podcast Editor: Evan Feist

About Alex Israel

Alex teaches Bible at Pardes and is the Director of the Community Education Program and the Summer Program. Alex was born and raised in London. He holds degrees from London School of Economics, the Institute of Education London and Bar-Ilan University. Alex studied at Yeshivat Har Etzion under Rav Aharon Lichtenstein and Rav Yehudah Amital, and gained Rabbinic ordination from the Israeli Rabbinate. Click here to read more. You can find books written by Alex by clicking here

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