The Givonim
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David and the Giv'onites
Chapter 21 (I)
Rabbi Amnon BazakThree years of famine plagued Israel because of Shaul's actions against the Givonim. What was Shaul's reason for harming the Givonim? Why do the Givonim want to kill seven of Shaul's descendants? Was David correct in allowing them to do so?
Chapter 9: The Duplicity of the Giv'onites
Rabbi Michael HattinThis lesson will look at the strategy and well executed plan of the people of Givon and its aftermath. We will discuss their motivation, and Yehoshua’s reaction once the deceit is discovered, and assess whether their deceitful methods were indeed necessary in order to incur peace with Israel and save themselves from other Canaanite nations.
Yehoshua Perek 9
Jesse Salem | 21 minutesPerek 9 in Yehoshua describes the peace treaty between givonim and Yisrael, made under false pretenses, and its resolution.
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Yehoshua 9-10
Matan Al Haperek
Matan Al HaPerek - Neta ShapiraIn these chapters, the people of Israel battle with the nations inhabiting the Land. This new reality poses both military and ethical challenges, and results in consequences that will accompany the people of Israel throughout the generations to come.
Lesson 26: Saul and the Gibeonites
Prof. Yehuda ElitzurWhen a famine afflicted the country during three consecutive years, David was told by a prophet that the famine was a divine punishment for the grave sin that king Saul committed against the Gibeonites. Who were the Gibeonites? What was this sin?