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Oct 2024
53m 49s

Cain & Abel

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# 4 - Cain & Abel - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein we explore the powerful story of Cain and Abel, delving into the deep lessons of faith, jealousy, and the consequences of unchecked emotions. Through this ancient narrative, we reflect on the human condition and our capacity for both love and hatred, ultimately pointing to the hope and redemption that is available to us all.

Episode 4 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.

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Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 51:17, “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart”

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Show Notes:

(02:46) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(05:47) Cain & Abel - Cinematic Retelling

(35:21) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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