Rachel’s Tears (Jeremiah 31 – part 5)

First, we read in Jeremiah the beautiful portrayal of the return of the deportees to Zion; “He who scattered Israel will gather them (…) They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion…” (Jeremiah 31:10 and 12). After that the wise men from Israel will tell why the children of Israel return. …