(110) Fire, Sword and Exile – and the Antidote

November 21, 2019

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How exactly does the merit of the forefathers mitigate the divine punishments of fire, sword, and exile? Join David and Scott to learn about “zechut avot” – the merit of the fathers.

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(109) The Spiritual Merit of Isaac

November 20, 2019

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Each of the ancestors of the Jewish People contributed something unique to the Jewish story and the Israelite DNA. What was the specific merit that came from Isaac?

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(108) The Spiritual DNA of the Jewish People

November 19, 2019

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According to an ancient tradition, Abraham was thrown into a fiery furnace because of his faith – yet he survived. How did this moment forever affect the future of the People of Israel?

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(107) The Merit of the Fathers Affects the World

November 18, 2019

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Moses’ fourth argument after the sin of the golden calf is that G-d should remember the merit of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. What, exactly, is this merit, and whom does it affect? Plus: the importance…

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(106) Prayer Versus Argument: A Meaningful Distinction or Just Semantics?

November 14, 2019

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David – with great humility – agrees with Scott’s point that Moses’ third argument was actually a prayer after all; meanwhile, Scott backtracks and claims that there’s no difference between an argument and a prayer,…

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(105) “Turn Away From Your Anger”: An Argument or a Prayer?

November 13, 2019

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When Moses asks G-d to “Turn Away from Your Anger, and Repent of the Evil Plan Against Your People,” is this an argument or a prayer? Join David and Scott as they hash out this…

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BONUS EPISODE: The Bombs Launched from Gaza on November 12, 2019

November 12, 2019

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As missles fall over southern and central Israel, David and Scott offer their reactions to the situation on this special bonus episode of Morning Drive Bible. Please share so that people know the truth of…

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(104) Israel’s Merits and G-d’s Needs

November 12, 2019

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What is the concept of “Sanctification of the Divine Name,” what does it have to do with Israel’s mission, and how is it related to Moses’ argument to G-d not to destroy the Children of…

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(103) The Jewish Mission to the World

November 11, 2019

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Are the Jewish People responsible only for each other… or also for the moral wellbeing of all humanity? Listen in to find out! (Plus: a discussion about the Jewish attitude towards the United States of…

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(102) Who, Exactly, Worshiped the Golden Calf?

November 7, 2019

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When the people saw the golden calf, the Bible reports that, “They said, ‘This is your god, O Israel, who took you up from the land of Egypt.'” (Exodus 32:4) Who is speaking? If it’s…

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