The Levantini Podcast

Highlights: David, The Divided Heart

Enjoy this highlights episode of the interview with Rabbi David Wolpe in which he discusses his book David: The Divided Heart, which examines the biblical David and attempts to better understand who he was and what messages the biblical text has for us. You can purchase a copy of the book here [https://www.amazon.com/David-Divided-Heart-Jewish-Lives/dp/0300230745/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.vFbEFrohXDjlvQWthr8zrnnef60EaWJMi-o-PaFUdpP2kzvEeJEGtf5qYAWLayz-4hDNUivcwkOw8uTK2X8W7d-8-PVsrjZZBrqCMlRlUVEhUnELPnCu-3L6sApirN9ZVAU74bu-4pZryIA0b80up0U1o8G1B-u_ikQK4o9x1hZMzhjdYW1bpARJmfpyNQ8r0zVvm75y8QQhVxPm33fVvmqvYJAN8ZFdcgld1vk9_Uo.0jZu9ZjspATwfye4vKpL82du5pyXsQKL_9WcHemcXnY&qid=1764971517&sr=8-1] and also listen to Rabbi Wolpe on the Sapir podcast here [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sapir-conversations/id1583771945]. Please help the show grow by rating and sharing it. Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/156019/open_sms]

David, The Divided Heart

Rabbi David Wolpe discusses his book David: The Divided Heart, which examines the biblical David and attempts to better understand who he was and what messages the biblical text has for us. You can purchase a copy of the book here [https://www.amazon.com/David-Divided-Heart-Jewish-Lives/dp/0300230745/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.vFbEFrohXDjlvQWthr8zrnnef60EaWJMi-o-PaFUdpP2kzvEeJEGtf5qYAWLayz-4hDNUivcwkOw8uTK2X8W7d-8-PVsrjZZBrqCMlRlUVEhUnELPnCu-3L6sApirN9ZVAU74bu-4pZryIA0b80up0U1o8G1B-u_ikQK4o9x1hZMzhjdYW1bpARJmfpyNQ8r0zVvm75y8QQhVxPm33fVvmqvYJAN8ZFdcgld1vk9_Uo.0jZu9ZjspATwfye4vKpL82du5pyXsQKL_9WcHemcXnY&qid=1764971517&sr=8-1] and also listen to Rabbi Wolpe on the Sapir podcast here [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sapir-conversations/id1583771945]. Please help the show grow by rating and sharing it. Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/156019/open_sms]

Highlights: The Jewish War

Enjoy this highlights episode of the interview with Steven Mason where he discusses his book A History of The Jewish War, which is a deep examination of what really happened in the first war between Jews and Romans in 66 CE and resulted in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Temple. You can purchase a copy of the book here [https://www.amazon.com/History-Jewish-War-Conflicts-Classical/dp/052185329X]. Please rate the show if you enjoy the episode! Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/156019/open_sms]

The Jewish War

Steven Mason discusses his book A History of The Jewish War, which is a deep examination of what really happened in the first war between Jews and Romans in 66 CE and resulted in the destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Temple. You can purchase a copy of the book here [https://www.amazon.com/History-Jewish-War-Conflicts-Classical/dp/052185329X]. Please rate the show if you enjoy the episode! Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/156019/open_sms]

Highlights: Deciphering A Mysterious Pre-Islamic Script

We've curated a special highlight version of the podcast for those in a hurry. You can listen to the full episode here.  [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-levantini-podcast/id1355520780?i=1000729403128] You can help us grow by rating the podcast! Ahmad Al-Jallad discusses his recent research deciphering the Dhofari script, which is shedding new light on the linguistic and cultural map of pre-Islamic Arabia. You can download a copy of his research on his Academia page here [https://www.academia.edu/129778573/Al_Jallad_2025_The_Decipherment_of_the_Dhofari_Script_Three_hal%E1%B8%A5am_abecedaries_and_the_first_glimpses_into_the_corpus] and listen to his previous episode on the show about Safaitic here [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-levantini-podcast/id1355520780?i=1000439970471].  Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/156019/open_sms]