Episode

#168 | Devarim ch.14 - God's Children

Podcast: The Tanakh Podcast
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 736
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Summary

Sefer Devarim speaks of Israel as God's children. Today we dwell upon that analogy and discuss the alternative model of the God-Israel relationship - that of husband and wife. Why does Sefer Devarim prefer the parent-child motif?