Welcome to Enchanted Torah by Olivia Friedman…a place where I use pop culture, media and literature to better understand the Bible. I believe the culture of today illuminates the Torah, which is timeless.
Jon Snow is born a bastard but discovers he is of royal blood. The famous King David's life mirrors his- more than you could ever know. Discover the tragedy and trauma that shaped these men, making them unforgettable.
Porcelain. Ivory. Steel. This is how Sansa Stark, daughter of Ned Stark, describes her transition from naive little girl to a survivor who can play the game of thrones. But there is another survivor whose story echoes hers: Michal, daughter of Saul.
The Red Wedding is perhaps the most infamous scene in Game of Thrones. But did you know that the Bible boasts similar betrayals? Delve into the stories of Absalom's sheep shearing festival, Levi & Simeon's revenge and Jehu's massacre to learn more.
How is Elijah the Prophet in the Bible similar to Eddard (Ned) Stark in the bestselling book series & TV show Game of Thrones? Olivia Friedman, who holds degrees in English Lit, Bible and Education, will show you how.
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