The BEMA Podcast

74: Silent Years — Synagogue

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May 10, 2018
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ANECDOTE

Context Matters (Titanic)

  • Marty Solomon and Aaron Couch visited Antalya, Turkey, where Paul once sailed.
  • Tourist boats playing "My Heart Will Go On" highlighted the importance of context.
INSIGHT

Judaism's Transformation

  • Post-exile Judaism differed greatly from pre-exile Judaism.
  • The exile "worked" because it transformed the Jewish faith.
INSIGHT

Synagogue Origins

  • Synagogues likely originated in Babylon during the exile due to the temple's destruction.
  • They began as house gatherings, evolving into physical buildings later, symbolizing a shift in Jewish worship.
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