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On the holiest day of the year, at the most auspicious time of the day, the afternoon, we read “The Story of Jonah and the Whale.” Our sages tell us that every minute and every second of Yom ...

Because that’s a lesson we could use year-round, here’s a fun and easy Jonah and the Whale picture frame that doubles as a refrigerator magnet. In the opening, you can insert your own photo ...

A Lesson From Jonah: We Cannot Hide From Our Calling. ... And it was there on the ocean floor, in the belly of the whale, that Jonah hit rock bottom. He could run no more and he cried out to God.

In his new book, the Rev. Tullian Tchividjian connects the Book of Jonah with the religious right. And with recent events at his Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. “Instead of the gospel, we&#8… ...

While the story of Jonah and the Whale is read primarily on Yom Kippur, its lesson of mercy is timeless and applicable all year long. In this spirit of. Skip to content. ADVERTISE.

It’s unclear if the whale was trying to teach Simancas any sort of lesson, but in the bible, the whale was definitely trying to tell Jonah something.

Jonah, the son of Amitai, is asked to go to Nineveh and tell the people there, “If they do not repent, God will destroy their city.” Jonah decides to run away to Tarshish on a boat.

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale (1991). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.