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Bible 365·Episode 22·Jul 29, 2021

Anti-Semitism and Philo-Semitism: The Tales of Amalek and Jethro

Why is the attack of Amalek, Israel’s greatest enemy, immediately followed by the arrival of Moses’s father, one of the most philo-Semitic figures in the history of Israel?

*Jethro advising Moses* by Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst, 1659 (Wikimedia Commons)

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