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This episode explores the life and background of Ovadiah Hanavi (Obadiah), beginning with his ancestry and early years in the shadow of the wicked Omri dynasty. It highlights Ovadiah’s quiet heroism, including hiding a hundred prophets during King Achav’s reign and borrowing money with interest to save them. The episode builds toward the dramatic moment when Ovadiah meets Eliyahu Hanavi during a time of famine and national crisis.
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Ovadiah's Ancestry
02:31 - Early Life of Ovadiah
04:45 - The Dynasty of Omri
09:39 - King Achav
14:57 - Chiyel Rebuilds Yericho
18:24 - Eliyahu Hanavi and the Famine
23:00 - The Search for Eliyahu
26:55 - Ovadiah is Promoted
30:10 - Ovadiah Hides the Prophets
34:28 - Ovadiah Borrows with Interest
36:15 - Eliyahu is Forced to End the Famine
39:10 - Ovadiah Meets Eliyahu
This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Aharon Ben Avraham
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This episode explores the life and background of Ovadiah Hanavi (Obadiah), beginning with his ancestry and early years in the shadow of the wicked Omri dynasty. It highlights Ovadiah’s quiet heroism, including hiding a hundred prophets during King Achav’s reign and borrowing money with interest to save them. The episode builds toward the dramatic moment when Ovadiah meets Eliyahu Hanavi during a time of famine and national crisis.
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Ovadiah's Ancestry
02:31 - Early Life of Ovadiah
04:45 - The Dynasty of Omri
09:39 - King Achav
14:57 - Chiyel Rebuilds Yericho
18:24 - Eliyahu Hanavi and the Famine
23:00 - The Search for Eliyahu
26:55 - Ovadiah is Promoted
30:10 - Ovadiah Hides the Prophets
34:28 - Ovadiah Borrows with Interest
36:15 - Eliyahu is Forced to End the Famine
39:10 - Ovadiah Meets Eliyahu
This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Aharon Ben Avraham
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