15. The Tragedy of Gedaliah the son of Achikam

The History of Judaism: The History and Story of the Jews

We follow the final part of the collapse of Judah, the tragedy at the new capital in Mitzpeh, and the assassination of Gedalyah. Why is this such a significant event in Jewish History? What effect does this have on Judaism? Why fast on the fast of Gedalyah? This Podcast was only possible through donations. Want to show your support? Visit my Ko-Fi page to contribute: ko-fi.com/scoutisrael or patreon.com/scoutisrael View my new Youtube channel: ScoutIsrael website: scoutisrael.com www.reddit.com/r/HistoryofJudaismcast/ History and Story of the Jews according to an educated religious Jewish perspective, the theme music is under a collective commons license produced by the band Pharoah's Daughter.