3. Jacob I Loved, Esau I Hated | Malachi 1:2–5 | THE LAST PROPHET

In this third class in our study of the Book of Malachi, we continue through the prophet's opening message and examine one of the most striking contrasts in all of Tanach. Hashem declares:"I have loved you... and I have hated Esau" Why does Malachi invoking the contrast between Jacob and Esau? What is the significance of Edom's destruction, and what lessons does the prophet draw from this contrast? In this class, we explore: • Malachi 1:2–4 in depth • The expression of Hashem's love • Jacob and Esau in Tanach and Tradition • The rise and fall of Edom Text: Malachi 1:2–4 Series: THE LAST PROPHET Live discussion and questions are welcome. 0:00 Intro 04:30 Recap 06:00 Chapter 1, verse 2 11:20 Verse 3 13:30 Verse 4 21:25 Verse 5 24:55 Audio issues, skip to next chapter 27:25 Audio issues resolved 29:05 Rashi's commentary 🔔 Subscribe for weekly Torah insights and prophetic studies! 💬 Questions or comments? Drop them below! 👍 Like and subscribe for more deep dives into Jewish prophecy and classic commentators. Become a channel member! Click "Join" on my channel homepage:    / @rabbirafimollot   To join this class live in the virtual studio, contact me via email at: [email protected] (You can also ask to join my mailing list for updates about upcoming classes.) Facebook:   / rabbirafimollot   Want to shop for Artscroll Judaica while supporting this channel? Use my affiliate link and I will earn a commission for any items purchased: https://artscroll.com/REBBIRAFI To support this channel directly (not tax deductible): -Donate via credit card here: https://buy.stripe.com/14kaGmeDx9qx9G... -Zelle or PayPal to [email protected] I do all my streams on StreamYard and I am a big fan of the service. You can use this referral link to sign up for a free account. Let me know if you need help or a walk-through. https://streamyard.com/pal/d/54766572...