David was a beloved figure even in his own time — but also a sinner who murdered his lover’s husband and whose own son rebelled against him. Why should such a figure be chosen to be the forerunner of the Messiah?
Renowned author and scholar Rabbi David Wolpe will unlock lessons and secrets from the fascinating story of Judaism's most famous king.
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David Wolpe is the Max Webb Emeritus Rabbi of Los Angeles' Sinai Temple and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Divinity School. The author of eight books, including the national bestseller “Making Loss Matter: Creating Meaning in Difficult Times,” Wolpe has been named the most influential Rabbi in America by Newsweek.
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