The Lion's Share | Rabbi Natan Slifkin | The Lions of Zion and the Zoology of Israel

Описание: Rabbi Natan Slifkin joins Monte Judah on The Lion’s Share to explore Israel’s biblical natural history, from lions and jackals to ancient date palms, revealing how creation itself testifies to God’s promises to Israel.


00:00 – Welcome to The Lion’s Share


00:26 – Introducing Rabbi Natan Slifkin


02:05 – Early life, love of animals, and rabbinic studies


04:18 – Founding the Biblical Museum of Natural History


05:10 – Incorrect biblical animal translations


07:40 – Samson’s “foxes” and the jackal revelation


10:10 – Lions, bears, and predators once roaming Israel


11:55 – Understanding biblical animals more accurately


14:20 – The Behemoth: hippo of the ancient Near East


17:15 – Israel’s climate history and forest decline


19:00 – Prophetic restoration of Israel’s land


21:25 – Return of the Judean date palm


24:15 – Sea life, Tekhelet dye, and ancient snails


27:45 – Leviathan and witnessing whales in Israel


29:00 – Slifkin’s book and the modern ideological battle


31:50 – Cultural memory and lions as a Jewish symbol


34:00 – Monte Judah’s reflections: natural history as “mortar” for biblical truth


38:20 – Encouragement for faith and God’s promises


40:10 – How to get Lions of Zion


41:00 – Closing blessings and commentary


42:10 – Final thoughts: Strengthening faith through creation


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Join Monte Judah as he sits down with today’s most insightful teachers, scholars, and voices in the Messianic world. Each episode brings you deep biblical understanding, fresh commentary, and the “lion’s share” of wisdom from remarkable guests.


In this latest episode, Monte speaks with Rabbi Natan Slifkin, director of the Biblical Museum of Natural History, to uncover how Israel’s animals, plants, and landscapes reveal God’s faithfulness to His covenant with Abraham. From Samson’s jackals to ancient Judean date palms brought back from extinction, the land itself confirms the truth of Scripture.