
Pidyon Shvuyim: Redeeming Captives 22 A Hasidic Prayer for Peace
Jun 5, 2024 - 8:01
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A Shot of Torah with Levi Cooper by The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
Was there ever a time that our people left a hostage in captivity? For this episode, we travel to 13th century Germany. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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