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Day 251: Judith and Holofernes (2025)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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Courage and Betrayal in the Remnant of Israel

This chapter explores the turmoil experienced by the remnant of Israel post-Jerusalem's destruction, marked by Gedaliah's betrayal and ensuing disorder. It also highlights Judith's bravery and strategic mind as she confronts Holofernes, showcasing themes of faith and the pivotal role of women in shaping biblical narratives.

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