In this installment of "Nach Stories," we delve into the fascinating tale of Shimshon, the formidable judge of Israel. Journey with us as we uncover Shimshon's extraordinary origins and the divine decree of his nezirus, setting him apart from birth. Discover how his unparalleled strength and cunning wits were pivotal in his relentless battle against the Philistines. From the miraculous announcement of his birth to his unconventional strategies in combating Israel's enemies, Shimshon's story is one of intrigue, power, and divine purpose. Tune in for a dramatic retelling that brings the ancient narrative to life, offering insights and reflections on one of the most enigmatic figures in the book of Shoftim.

Welcome back to Nach Stories!

In this episode, we meet Avimelech and Yiftach. Join us as we unravel their complex stories, exploring the contrasting paths they took and the enduring lessons they left behind.

Yiftach, a fearless warrior, and Avimelech, a cunning ruler, both shaped the destiny of ancient Israel in distinct ways. Through their triumphs and tribulations, we'll uncover the timeless wisdom that emerges from their journeys and the impact their choices had on their people.

Tune in to this episode of Nach Stories, where we examine the enigmatic lives of Yiftach and Avimelech to discover the enduring moral and ethical questions that continue to resonate with us today. Don't miss this thought-provoking exploration of leadership, power, and the enduring quest for justice.

In the first chapter of Shoftim we meet Gideon who leads the Jews into a new era of freedom and service to Hashem by demolishing their idols and crafting a deceptive military coy to ride out their oppressors.

In the second and final portion of Sefer Yehoshua, Klal Yisroel begin a pattern of straying from Hashem and falling under the oppression of the Canaan Kings.

The legendary life of Yehoshua, the ultimate Talmid, disciple. The miracles, the battles, the leadership, and courage.