Yitzchak Etshalom

A dynamic and inspiring master educator in Los Angeles since 1984. He received his semicha from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and lectures annually at the prestigious Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College. Author of the highly acclaimed series Between the Lines.

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Jan 14, 2025 • 24min

Yitzchak Etshalom, "Amos: The Genius of Prophetic Rhetoric" (Maggid, 2024)

Yitzchak Etshalom, a renowned Rabbi and master educator in Los Angeles, dives into the life and rhetoric of the prophet Amos. He reveals how Amos's poetic critiques of Israelite elites resonate with timeless themes of justice and power. Listeners learn about Etshalom's personal journey behind his commentary, influenced by family and teaching experiences. Additionally, the discussion explores Amos's historical context, his artistry in advocating for social responsibility, and Etshalom's exciting upcoming projects in biblical studies.

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