By Steven Bob
The e-book of Jonah stands designated one of the biblical books of the prophets since it is nearly totally narrative. And, not like the entire different prophets portrayed as admirable people who bravely communicate God’s note, Jonah stands proud as fallacious and fleeing from God. we're interested in Jonah simply because God offers him a chance to redeem himself. His event evokes us to discover our personal moment chances—and our personal paths to significant growth.
Jonah and the that means of Our Lives attracts on commentaries of Rashi, Ibn Ezra, Kimchi, Abarbanel, and the Malbim, in addition to modern tradition and private stories to bare the hidden meanings of this puzzling biblical tale. In so doing, it explores a few of the better questions and subject matters we are facing, together with human nature, our courting with God, and the way we comprehend ourselves and lead our lives. Rabbi Steven Bob’s verse-by-verse statement in detail connects the traditional knowledge of the textual content with the truth of our personal lives, delivering us with concept and guidance.
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