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The Meaning Of The Story Of Jonah In The Bible (Part 1 of 7)

Interpreting The Book Of Jonah: Why Do We Read His Story On Yom Kippur?

In this video, the first of the course, Rabbi Fohrman presents a number of essential questions regarding the book of Jonah. As the questions build, it becomes clear that Jonah – and Yom Kippur itself, the day on which this book is read – is about even more than the classic theme of teshuvah (repentance).

Rabbi David Fohrman

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