Friday, October 10, 2008

Yonah

A guest post by JS:

The book of Yonah is one of the most fascinating in Tanach and endless questions have been asked about it and the bizarre story it tells.

But, here's a question I've always wondered: Why do we read the book of Yonah on Yom Kippur, a day whose very theme is repentance, when the book of Yonah ends with our protagonist completely unrepentant?

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