Jacob's New Name - Genesis 35:1-35:29
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
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🗓️ 6 June 2026
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
This week on Dennis Teaches the Torah, Dennis delves into the complexities of monotheism, discussing its significance in the Torah and its impact on Western culture. The episode begins with a thought-provoking question: if you had met God, would God need to reintroduce himself to you? This leads to a fascinating exploration of the concept of monotheism and its unique characteristics, including the idea that history should move forward, not repeat itself.
The episode also covers the story of Jacob and his family, including the infamous incident involving the rape of Dinah and the subsequent consequences. Dennis, as always, offers a nuanced analysis of the situation, highlighting the complexities of the characters' actions and the moral implications of their decisions.
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| 0:04.0 | On today's episode of Timeless Wisdom |
| 0:07.0 | You'd think if you had met God, God would not have to reintroduce himself to you. |
| 0:12.0 | Think about it, right? If God spoke to me, |
| 0:15.0 | Dennis, you remember me, don't you? No, I just don't. I've been so involved with my work. |
| 0:19.0 | I just don't remember. I mean, it seems silly. Doesn't it? Think about it for a moment. |
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| 1:12.6 | Well, I have good news and I have bad news. |
| 1:16.8 | The bad news is there is nothing terribly rich in today's chapter. |
| 1:25.3 | The good news is I can come up with anything. |
| 1:32.4 | There's a lot of truth to what I just said, and it's a little disturbing. |
| 1:36.3 | Okay, anybody have any thoughts on the rape of Dina? |
| 1:40.2 | How did she get out of the house? How did she get out of? |
| 1:45.0 | How did she get out of the house? |
| 1:47.0 | Jacob ran a very liberal home. |
| 1:51.0 | Listen, if you had 10 kids, you're going to keep an eye on all of them? |
| 1:55.0 | I mean, it's, or is that 11 at that time? |
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