Yonah Introduction

Transcription Yonah Introduction Typed Shiur Yonah ben Amitai is the fifth navi of the Trey Asar prophets and is only four perakim long. Yona is probably the most famous of the Trey Asar prophets, as we read the story of Yona every Yom Kippur. I’d like to point out...

Yonah: Perek 1

Read the text of Yonah 1 Transcription Yonah Perek 1 Hashem charges Yonah with a mission to deliver His word to do teshuvah to the gentile city of Ninveh. Yonah tries to run away from God by leaving Eretz Yisrael, where he believes he will not be able to receive...

Yonah: Perek 2

Read the text of Yonah 2 Transcription Yonah Perek 2 After Yonah was thrown overboard he was swallowed by a large whale. Yonah was miraculously kept alive in the belly of the whale for three days and nights. Yonah called out to God and prayed in the belly of the...

Yonah: Perek 3

Read the text of Yonah 3 Transcription Yonah Perek 3 · Yonah again received prophesy from God to reproach the people of Ninveh for their sins and to instruct them to do teshuvah. · Yonah travelled three days to reach Ninveh, and another day to enter deep into the...

Yonah: Perek 4

Read the text of Yonah 4 Transcription Yonah Perek 4 Yonah becomes greatly discouraged when he witnesses the people of Ninveh doing teshuvah. Yonah then calls out to Hashem in deep pain and grief, asking Him to take his soul. Yonah emphatically declares that death is...