Rabbi Michael Hattin
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The geographical context of the kingdoms to the East of the Jordan River is presented as the background to the heroics of Ehud ben Gera.
Shamgar ben Anat...
Rabbi David Sabato
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The different prophecies in perek 11 have a common theme- the use of the shepherd and his flock in their imagery. The first part (1-3) describes the...
Rabbi David Sabato
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The first unit in perek 9 includes a prophecy about the cities of the enemy to the North (1-8). At the center of the perek we find a wonderful and unique...
Rabbi David Sabato
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With the building of the Second Temple and the end of the seventy years of exile, the people began to wonder how to relate to the fast days which were...
Rabbi David Sabato
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Zechariah’s prophetic visions continue in these perakim. The two visions in perek 5 are similar in style and content, and they describe items which are in...
Rabbi Gad Eldad
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God’s initial plan for the Exodus, as outlined to Moshe, did not go exactly as foretold. The nation did indeed accept and believe Moshe’s message, but...
Rabbi Dr. Tamir Granot
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How does God reveal Himself in the world? In this shiur we shall examine this manner of Divine immanence which comes to the world through concretization...
Rabbi Meir Spiegelman
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Why did God tell Moshe to lie to Pharaoh? The very first time that God was revealed to Moshe, at the burning bush, He commanded him to tell Pharaoh that...
Rabbi Elchanan Samet
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In what way was Amalek so much worse than any of Israel's other enemies? What was the significance of Moshe keeping his hands raised throughout the war?...
Prof. Jonathan Grossman
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What is the nature of Bnei Yisrael’s complaints in the desert?
Bnei Yisrael were under the mistaken impression that as opposed to the "Hand of God" which...