Shaul and Yonatan

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  1. First War against Pelishtim (III)

    Chapters 13-14 (Part III)

    Rabbi Amnon Bazak

    Shaul's passiveness in the battle is contrasted with Jonathan's activism, when Jonathan seeks a sign that God approves of his actions. This lesson will discuss whether the sign is based on a logical analysis, and whether Jonathan's actions were a transgression of the prohibition of divination.

  2. First War against Pelishtim (IV)

    Chapters 13-14 (Part IV)

    Rabbi Amnon Bazak

    The description of Shaul's failure and Jonathan's success is accompanied by a parallel between these characters and the character of Gideon. This lesson will explore the parallel and its significance.

  3. The First War against Pelishtim (V)

    Chapters 13-14 (Part V)

    Rabbi Amnon Bazak

    Toward the conclusion of the battle with the Philistines, Shaul makes the nation take an oath that they will fast. Was Shaul right? Did Jonathan act appropriately? What can we learn from the conclusion of the war?

  4. I Shmuel 13-14

    Matan Al Haperek

    Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira

    Shaul’s first failure as king creates tension between him and Shmuel and seals his reign’s ominous fate. Yonatan, son of Shaul, triumphs in a brilliant military victory, almost losing his life in the process.