Rabbi Yaakov Beasley grew up in Toronto and studied at Yeshiva University, Herzog College and Bar-Ilan University. He is the Tanakh coordinator at Yeshivat Lev HaTorah and hosts the TanachTalks podcast. His Maggid books cover the minor prophets: Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah and Joel, Obadiah, and Micah.