Prophet Pearls #32 -Behar-Jeremiah 32:6-27

About this episode

This episode discusses the Haftorah reading from Jeremiah 32:6-27 in the context of the Torah portion Behar and the impending destruction of Jerusalem.

This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Jeremiah 32:6–27. It accompanies the Torah portion Behar (Leviticus 25:1–26:2). The context of this passage is the impending destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. It recounts God’s instruction to Jeremiah to purchase a parcel of land, an act that presages the eventual restoration and rebuilding of the city. Before the nation went into captivity God said, “Houses and fields and vineyards shall yet again be bought in this l...

People in this episode

Host: Keith Johnson

Topics covered

• Prophet reading
• Haftorah
• Jeremiah
• Torah portion
• destruction of Jerusalem
• restoration
• Babylonians

Keywords

• Prophet Pearls
• Jeremiah
• Haftorah
• Behar
• destruction of Jerusalem
• restoration
• Babylonians

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Jeremiah 32:6-27, Behar, Leviticus 25:1–26:2

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