The Day's Work

Presents scenes of various Biblical Palestinians in different occupations. Shows their activities, the family evening meal, and night devotions.

Credits

Series
Two Thousand Years Ago
Complete catalog record
Describes a day in the life of a carpenter and his son in Palestine 2,000 years ago. It details their morning routine, the craftsmanship involved in making wooden items, and interactions with customers. The narrative also highlights the daily life of other tradespeople, such as a potter and builders, and concludes with a family dinner and evening rituals, emphasizing the importance of work, family, and cultural traditions.

Keywords
carpenter, potter, tradespeople, daily life, craftsmanship, family, Palestine, historical, Jewish customs, storytelling

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