• Ep. 15 - When Adam Met Eve Again

  • Feb 7 2025
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

Ep. 15 - When Adam Met Eve Again

  • Summary

  • Following the dramatic events of history's first murder, Rabbi Bentzi Epstein and Tom Levine uncover the surprising developments in Cain's family line that shaped human civilization. Who was the mysterious Naamah, and how did a descendant of Cain become the mother of all humanity? Through fascinating Talmudic insights, discover how Cain's children became the world's first city-builders, musicians, and metalworkers – but also introduced complex moral challenges to society.

    The episode explores the controversial "two-wives system" that emerged in this period and reveals the remarkable story of Lemech, the blind hunter whose tragic mistake led to history's first double murder. Through careful analysis of each verse, Rabbi Epstein illuminates how these ancient accounts offer striking insights into marriage, family dynamics, and the delicate balance between justice and mercy. Most intriguingly, learn what finally convinced Adam to reunite with Eve after 130 years of separation, and how this seemingly small event would shape the future of humanity.

    Don't miss this fascinating episode that transforms a list of names into a profound meditation on human progress, relationships, and the unexpected ways God's plan unfolds through history.

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