Jonah: Studying the Yom Kippur Reading on a Deeper Level (Rebroadcast)
The Parsha Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe
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The Golden Villain Explains the Fish Is a Reference to the Grave
The Golden Villain explains the fish is a reference to the grave. The person in this analogy is someone who has not yet fulfilled his mission. So there are still responsibilities on the docket for the soul. But because the soul has been separate from the body, it's no longer feasible for the soul to effectuate its mission. It realizes that there are very steep consequences for not fulfilling its job.
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