Hebrews, Jews, and Ashkenazim Jewish History in the Torah 4
Jewish History Lectures
This video explores the nuanced history and identity of the Jewish people as reflected in the Torah and beyond, focusing on terms such as "Hebrews," "Israelites," and "Ashkenazim," with additional insights into "Judahites." It delves into the ways these terms relate to each other historically and how they have evolved over time, offering a deeper understanding of Jewish cultural and religious identity. The discussion is set against the backdrop of this week's parashah, which mentions "Ashkenaz," connecting traditional teachings with Jewish historical developments.