Ovadiah. Fear, Self-Sacrifice and Prophecy (Part 1)

<p>This episode explores the life and background of Ovadiah Hanavi (Obadiah), beginning with his ancestry and early years in the shadow of the wicked Omri dynasty. It highlights Ovadiah’s quiet heroism, including hiding a hundred prophets during King Achav’s reign and borrowing money with interest to save them. The episode builds toward the dramatic moment when Ovadiah meets Eliyahu Hanavi during a time of famine and national crisis.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:58 - Ovadiah&#39;s Ancestry</p><p>02:31 - Early Life of Ovadiah</p><p>04:45 - The Dynasty of Omri</p><p>09:39 - King Achav</p><p>14:57 - Chiyel Rebuilds Yericho</p><p>18:24 - Eliyahu Hanavi and the Famine</p><p>23:00 - The Search for Eliyahu</p><p>26:55 - Ovadiah is Promoted</p><p>30:10 - Ovadiah Hides the Prophets</p><p>34:28 - Ovadiah Borrows with Interest</p><p>36:15 - Eliyahu is Forced to End the Famine</p><p>39:10 - Ovadiah Meets Eliyahu</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Aharon Ben Avraham</p>