Why Be Jewish in a Modern World? (Part 1)
Apr 27, 2026
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In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the concept of Jewish chosenness and its significance. He delves into the biblical account of creation, highlighting God’s initial disappointment with humanity’s failure to live up to his expectations. Prager discusses how God’s subsequent attempts to guide humanity, including the giving of the Ten Commandments, demonstrate the importance of human models and teachers in achieving goodness. He also examines the idea that the Jewish people were chosen not for racial or ethnic superiority, but to be a light to the nations and spread God’s message of goodness.
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