Episode

#189 | Joshua 00 - Introduction. Why Joshua?

Podcast: The Tanakh Podcast
Published: May 18, 2026
Duration seconds: 690
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Summary

Why was Joshua the man to succeed the great prophet Moses? What skills made him the correct person to lead Israel into the Promised Land? In this introductory class, we will examine Joshua's "resume" and discover what made him the perfect candidate for the job.