Yonah's Prophecies

Yerovam ben Yoash (II Kings 13:13, 14:23-29, Amos 7:9-11) Thirteenth king of Israel. Yerovam expands Israel's territory thus fulfilling a prophecy of Yonah ben Amittai (a declaration not printed anywh…

This class raises two major questions on the book of Yonah: 1) Why does Yonah run? Doesn't he know that running from God is futile, especially as he's a prophet? 2) What message does he learn at the e…

The fifth book of the Twelve Prophets, Yonah, is one of the most famous books of the Bible and one of the least understood. The excitement of the giant fish that swallows the runaway prophet, the anti…