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Ep1327 Shoftim 10:6-7

May 26, 2026

7:45

The jews once again lapse into idol worship

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Ep1326 Shoftim 10:3-5

May 24, 2026

7:41

Yair follows as the next Judge

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Ep1325 Shoftim 10:1-2

May 21, 2026

7:12

Tola Ben Puah judges during a period of righteousness

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Ep1324 Shoftim 9:54-57

May 19, 2026

7:55

With Avimelech’s death, Yosam’s curse is fulfilled

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Ep1323 Shoftim 9:50-53

May 19, 2026

7:58

A heavy millstone is thrown on Avimelech crushing his skull

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Ep1322 Shoftim 9:46-49

May 18, 2026

8:31

The inhabitants of the Shechem Tower are burned

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Ep1320 Shoftim 9:39-43

May 13, 2026

8:20

Gaal’s defeat, expulsion, and the massacre of the rest of Shechem

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Ep1354 Shoftim 12:7

Jul 7, 2026

7:49

Conclusion of Yiftach’s story

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Ep1364 Shoftim 13:10-12

Aug 16, 2026

7:41

Manoach asks the messenger to repeat his directives

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Ep1363 Shoftim 13:8-9

Aug 14, 2026

7:40

Manoach davens for the messenger to return

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Ep1362 Shoftim 13:7

Aug 13, 2026

7:44

Manoach’s wife relates the directives she received from the individual

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Ep1361 Shoftim 13:6

Aug 12, 2026

7:34

Manoach’s wife describes the individual that appeared to her

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Ep1360 Shoftim 13:5b

Jul 17, 2026

6:53

Shimshon will “begin” to save the Nation

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Ep1359 Shoftim 13:5

Jul 16, 2026

8:52

The Angel gives further instructions and explains the child’s mission

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Ep1358 Shoftim 13:3-4

Jul 15, 2026

8:00

An angel brings Manoach’s wife good news along with strict guidelines

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Ep1357 Shoftim 13:1-2

Jul 13, 2026

8:01

The persecution of the Pelishtim; Manoach and his wife are childless Includes a Very Important Disclaimer to keep in mind when we learn the story of Shimshon

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Ep1356 Shoftim 12:11-15

Jul 12, 2026

6:47

The rules of Aylon and Avdon

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Ep1355 Shoftim 12:8-10

Jul 10, 2026

7:51

Brief Summary of Ivtzan/Boaz

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Ep1343 Shoftim 11:25-26

Jun 18, 2026

7:34

Yiftach asks if the King of Amon is superior to Balak

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Ep1353 Shoftim 12:5-6

Jul 6, 2026

7:41

The Ephraimites are identified due to a speech impediment

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Ep1352 Shoftim 12:4

Jul 5, 2026

8:11

As a result of insults, Yiftach and his men attack the men of Ephraim

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Ep1351 Shoftim 12:2-3

Jul 1, 2026

7:17

Yiftach pushes back on their complaint

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Ep1350 Shoftim 12:1

Jul 1, 2026

7:57

Shevet Ephraim lodges complaints and threatens Yiftach

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Ep1349 Deeper Dive - Yiftach’s Neder Reexamined

Jun 29, 2026

13:25

Yiftach’s daughter’s fate; Why the vow was not annulled; Why Yiftach was not answered like Eliezer and Shaul; Gilgulim

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Ep1348 Shoftim 11:39-40

Jun 29, 2026

6:07

Yiftach’s daughter lives out her days in solitude

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Ep1347 Shoftim 11:36-38

Jun 26, 2026

7:56

Yiftach’s daughter accepts her fate

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Ep1346 Shoftim 11:34-35

Jun 24, 2026

8:16

Tragedy strikes when Yiftach’s daughter exits first to greet him

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Ep1345 Shoftim 11:30-33

Jun 23, 2026

6:55

Yiftach makes a terrible mistake; Amon is defeated

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Ep1344 Shoftim 11:27-29

Jun 21, 2026

7:40

After Yiftach’s message falls on deaf ears, he initiates a wise military strategy

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Ep1284 Shoftim 7:19-20

Feb 19, 2026

6:56

The attack begins (and some relevant Halachos learnt out)

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Ep1295 Shoftim 8:20-21

Mar 15, 2026

6:17

Gideon’s eldest Yeser is unable to perform the execution

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Ep1294 Shoftim 8:18-19

Mar 12, 2026

8:00

Gideon interrogates Zevach and Tzalmuna

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Ep1293 Shoftim 8:15-17

Mar 11, 2026

8:02

Sukkos and Penuel are punished

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Ep1292 Shoftim 8:13-14

Mar 10, 2026

6:08

Gideon interrogates a youth from Sukkos

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Ep1291 Shoftim 8:10-12

Mar 8, 2026

7:32

Zevach and Tzalmuna are captured

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Ep1290 Shoftim 8:7-9

Mar 2, 2026

7:29

Succos and Penuel are threatened for their refusals

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Ep1289 Shoftim 8:4-6

Mar 1, 2026

8:17

Gideon’s request for assistance from Succos is denied

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Ep1288 Shoftim 8:1-2

Feb 25, 2026

8:37

Gideon responds softly and removes their anger

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Ep1287 Shoftim 8:1

Feb 25, 2026

5:15

Shevet Ephraim complains about their role in the battle

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Ep1286 Shoftim 7:25

Feb 24, 2026

7:09

Two leaders of the Midianite army are captured and executed

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Ep1285 Shoftim 7:21-24

Feb 22, 2026

7:58

The midianites panic, turn on each other, and flee

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Ep1296 Shoftim 8:22-23

Mar 22, 2026

9:24

The people offer Gideon hereditary rulership

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Ep1283 Shoftim 7:17-18

Feb 17, 2026

7:17

Gideon lays out his plan of attack

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Ep1282 Shoftim 7:15-16

Feb 16, 2026

7:42

Gideon prepares his men for battle

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Ep1281 Shoftim 7:13-14

Feb 15, 2026

7:30

The soldier’s dream

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Ep1280 Shoftim 7:9-12

Feb 13, 2026

9:00

Gideon is told to secretly approach the edge of the Midianite camp

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Ep1279 Shoftim 7:7-8

Feb 12, 2026

8:34

The remaining force of 300 prepares for battle

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Ep1278 Shoftim 7:5-6

Feb 11, 2026

6:15

The second reduction of the army

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Ep1277 Shoftim 7:3-4

Feb 10, 2026

7:17

The first reduction of the army

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Ep1276 Shoftim 7:1-2

Feb 8, 2026

8:11

As Gideon assembles for battle Hashem wants the force reduced

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Ep1275 Shoftim 6:38-40

Feb 6, 2026

7:18

Gideon requests a second sign

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Ep1274 Shoftim 6:36-37

Feb 5, 2026

9:22

Gideon requests a sign from Heaven

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Ep1273 Shoftim 6:33-35

Feb 4, 2026

5:15

Gideon assembles the Jews for battle

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Ep1308 Shoftim 9:8-9

Apr 19, 2026

7:55

The olive tree is offered the role of leadership

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Ep1319 Shoftim 9:34-38

May 12, 2026

8:21

Gaal realizes he is under attack; Zevul goads him to fight

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Ep1318 Shoftim 9:29-33

May 10, 2026

7:46

Zevul advises Avimelech to launch a surprise attack

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Ep1317 Shoftim 9:28

May 8, 2026

8:28

Gaal argues his case for rebellion

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Ep1316 Shoftim 9:26-27

May 7, 2026

6:05

Gaal Ben Eved shows up to lead the rebellion

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Ep1315 Shoftim 9:24-25

May 5, 2026

7:19

The people of Shechem set up an ambush

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Ep1314 Shoftim 9:22-23

May 5, 2026

6:26

After 3 years of rule, Animosity develops between Avimelech and Shechem

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Ep1313 Deeper Dive - Alternate Explanations to Yosam’s parable

May 3, 2026

19:08

Additional commentaries explain Yosam’s message

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Ep1312 Shoftim 9:19-21

Apr 24, 2026

7:08

Yosam’s conclusion and departure

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Ep1311 Shoftim 9:16-18

Apr 23, 2026

8:29

Yosam delivers the main point of his speech

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Ep1310 Shoftim 9:14-15

Apr 21, 2026

8:52

Finally the thorn is offered to rule

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Ep1309 Shoftim 9:10-13

Apr 20, 2026

8:03

The date tree and grapevine are offered as well.

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Ep1272 Shoftim 6:31-32

Feb 3, 2026

7:40

Yoash persuades them to leave Gideon alone

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Ep1307 Shoftim 9:7

Apr 17, 2026

7:11

Yosam climbs Mt Gerizim to address Shechem

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Ep1306 Shoftim 9:5-6

Apr 16, 2026

8:14

Gideon’s sons are murdered; Avimelech becomes king

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Ep1305 Shoftim 9:3-4

Apr 14, 2026

7:28

The people of Shechem throw their support behind Avimelech

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Ep1304 Shoftim 9:2

Apr 14, 2026

7:04

A choice is presented to the people of Shechem

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Ep1303 Shoftim 9:1

Apr 12, 2026

7:42

Avimelech approaches his mother’s family for their support

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Ep1302 Shoftim 8:34-35

Mar 31, 2026

8:56

The nation forgets the miracles Hashem performed and is ungrateful to Gideon’s family

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Ep1301 Shoftim 8:32-33

Mar 29, 2026

7:54

When Gideon passes away the people return to idols

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Ep1300 Shoftim 8:30-31

Mar 27, 2026

7:35

Gideon fathers 70 children plus “One”

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Ep1299 Shoftim 8:28-29

Mar 26, 2026

7:35

Finally there is peace; Gideon retires from public life

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Ep1298 Shoftim 8:26-27

Mar 26, 2026

7:38

Gideon’s monument becomes a source of suffering for his family

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Ep1297 Shoftim 8:24-25

Mar 23, 2026

7:42

Gideon makes a request of the people

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Ep353 Shmuel 2 - 9:4-7

Jul 4, 2021

7:59

Mefiboshes appears before Dovid who promises to return his ancestral estate

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Ep623 Melachim 1 - 5:23-25

Nov 27, 2022

7:07

A very unusual pasuk in Tanach describing logistics of lumber transport

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Ep354 Shmuel 2 - 9:7-8

Jul 5, 2021

7:59

Mefiboshes expresses his gratitude for Dovid's kindness; a discussion of what exactly was the kindness

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Ep355 Shmuel 2 - 9:9-11

Jul 6, 2021

6:50

Dovid commands Tziva to serve and provide for Mefiboshes.

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Ep356 Shmuel 2 - 9:12-13

Jul 9, 2021

5:17

While Mefiboshes moves closer to Dovid's palace his son Micha remains at home with Tziva

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Ep357 Shmuel 2 - 10:1-2

Aug 2, 2021

7:53

Dovid sends messengers to console the new king of Ammon after the death of his father

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Ep358 Shmuel 2 - 10:3-4

Aug 2, 2021

8:00

Chanun's advisors convince him the consolers are really spies so Chanun shaves half their beard and clothing

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Ep359 Shmuel 2 - 10:5-7

Aug 3, 2021

7:24

The messengers remain in Yericho to avoid embarrassment while Ammon mobilizes for battle

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Ep360 Shmuel 2 - 10:8-11

Aug 4, 2021

7:22

Yoav prepares for a two-front attack between Aram's mercenaries and Ammon’s army

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Ep361 Shmuel 2 - 10:12-16

Aug 6, 2021

7:53

After an initial defeat, Aram regroups and attacks Yoav led by their warrior Shovach

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Ep362 Shmuel 2 - 10:17-19

Aug 8, 2021

6:28

Dovid joins the battle and after Aram's second defeat they sue for peace

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Ep363 Intro to Dovid & Batsheva

Aug 9, 2021

7:55

An intro based on Chazal how to properly understand the story and what actually occurred

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Ep364 Shmuel 2 - 11:1-2

Aug 11, 2021

7:59

Yoav resumes the battle with Ammon; Dovid remains behind and notices a beautiful woman from his roof

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Ep365 Shmuel 2 - 11:3

Aug 11, 2021

7:39

Dovid inquires as to the identity of the woman and is informed she is Basheva daughter of Eliam.

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Ep366 Shmuel 2 - 11:4-9

Aug 12, 2021

7:55

Dovid summons Uriyah back from battle in order to have him go home to Basheva but Uriyah disobeys

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Ep367 Shmuel 2 - 11:10

Aug 15, 2021

8:12

An understanding of Dovid's Soldiers' Gittin (Divorce)

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Ep368 Shmuel 2 - 11:11

Aug 16, 2021

7:24

Uriyah disobeys again and swears he will not go home

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Bonus Episode - Not Celebrating The Suffering Of Others

Aug 16, 2021

5:11

A Lesson in Not Celebrating the Suffering of Others

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Ep 369 Shmuel 2 - 11:12-15

Aug 17, 2021

7:03

Dovid sends Uriyah back to Yoav with instructions to have Uriyah killed

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Ep370 Shmuel 2 - 11:16-21

Aug 18, 2021

7:24

Uriyah falls in battle; Yoav sends a messenger to Dovid

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Ep371 Shmuel 2 - 11:22-25

Aug 22, 2021

6:57

The messenger delivers the news to Dovid; Dovid urges Yoav to finish the war

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Ep372 Shmuel 2 - 11:26-27

Aug 23, 2021

7:39

Dovid takes Basheva as a wife and she gives birth to a child ; Hashem disapproves of Dovid's actions

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Ep373 Deeper Dive - The Malbim defends Dovid from Abarbanel's accusations

Aug 24, 2021

14:52

The Malbim defends Dovid from Abarbanel's accusations of 5 sins that Dovid committed

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