Jewish Game of Conquest

By: Reuven Chaim Klein
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  • These lectures on the histories of different cities in the Holy Land (Land of Israel) were delivered by Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein at the Mechinah Program in Yeshivas Ohr Somayach (Fall 2017). These lectures focus on the cities mentioned in the Books of Joshua and Judges, but draws from all the books of the Bible. Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein is the author of Lashon HaKodesh: History, Holiness, & Hebrew (Mosaica Press, 2015). He studied for over a decade at such premier institutes as Yeshiva Gedolah of Los Angeles, Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem, and Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, NJ. He currently lives in Beitar Illit, Israel where he continues to deliver lectures and publish articles in rabbinic and academic journals. He can be reached via email at historyofhebrew@gmail.com
    Copyright 2020 Reuven Chaim Klein
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Episodes
  • Episode #9: Yerushalayim/Jerusalem: The Holy City

    Episode #9: Yerushalayim/Jerusalem: The Holy City
    Nov 29 2017
    In our final episode, we discuss the history of the city of Jerusalem, ranging from its original names given by Abraham and Melchizedek to the Holy Temple built by King Solomon, to Sannechrib's siege of Judah's capital under King Hezekiah.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode #8: Beer Sheva: Of Oaths and Wells

    Episode #8: Beer Sheva: Of Oaths and Wells
    Nov 29 2017
    In this episode, we discuss the history of the city Beersheba in tribal territory of Judah. That city was founded by both Abraham and Isaac, and also played a role later in Jewish History.
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    50 mins
  • Episode #7: Beis Lechem: The City of Royalty

    Episode #7: Beis Lechem: The City of Royalty
    Nov 29 2017
    In this episode, we focus on the connection between the city of Bethlehem (בית לחם) and the Davidic dynasty. Special attention is given to line of King David as delineated in the Scroll of Ruth, as well as the connection of Miriam to Bethlehem's alternate name, Efrat.
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    1 hr

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