Does G-d Rejoice in the Downfall of the Wicked?

Purim With Rabbi Kaplan

Dec 01 2016 | 00:46:53

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Show Notes

Talmud: Megillah Story ch.1, Lesson 3 Daf/Page 10b This Talmud class on the Megillah unveils ancient Scriptural prophecies that foretold the Purim miracle centuries earlier. We begin with questioning how G-d can rejoice when punishing the wicked. The Talmud continues to recount the thought-provoking preambles of the Sages that decode the hidden messages encrypted in the verses.

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