Episode 269 - Parshat Naso: Shimshon, His Mother, and the Nation of Israel
About this episode
This episode explores the motif of the 'barren woman' and Shimshon's character in relation to Israel's national destiny.
In this conversation with Yael Liebowitz we explore the motif of the 'barren woman' which features in this week's haftarah as well as what Shimshon's unusual character can teach us about our national destiny. This episode has been sponsored by Chava Mann. This year the Matan Podcast is studying the weekly Haftarah.
People in this episode
Guest: Yael Liebowitz
Topics covered
- barren woman
- Shimshon
- national destiny
- haftarah
- Parshat Naso
Keywords
- barren woman
- Shimshon
- national destiny
- haftarah
- Parshat Naso
Sponsors
Chava Mann
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Parshat Naso
Places: Israel
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