For ages 18+

This episode explores the harrowing intersection of ancient history and forensic science through the biblical account of Jael and Sisera. Analyzing the Song of Deborah and the Book of Judges, the narrative dissects the anatomical precision behind a legendary act of war. Discover how a nomadic woman’s empirical knowledge of anatomy allowed her to incapacitate a commander of nine hundred chariots using only a mallet and a tent peg.