by Rabbi Shmuel Aber
Unpacking the Torah stories (and drama) behind the heroes of the Jewish bible. An inside scoop on little know details of the people inside Tanach (Torah, Neveim, and Kesuvim). Jewish History through the lens of Chabad Teachings. These classes are based on the teachings of Navi as seen through the lens of Gemara, Mishnah, Midrash, and the Rabbinic Commentators. Previously known as: The Heroes of the Torah.
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June 15, 2026
Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name] about Beniyahu Ben Yehoyadah's crucial role as a warrior and loyalist during King David's succession and King Solomon's early reign.
March 29, 2026
<p>In Beniyahu Ben Yehoyadah (Part 1), the episode introduces one of the most fascinating and paradoxical figures in Tanach, a Kohen who rose to prominence as a fearless warrior. </p><p>We begin with Beniyahu’s early life and the influence of his father. As a loyal soldier of Dovid Hamelech, Beniyahu emerges among the elite fighters, including the famous episode of the three warriors who risked their lives to draw water for the king. His rise continues as he is appointed commander of the Kreisi and Pleisi, positioning him at the heart of Dovid’s military leadership.The episode then broadens to the turbulent political and military landscape of Dovid Hamelech’s reign. During Avsholom’s rebellion, shifting loyalties lead to Achitophel's death and Yoav’s temporary demotion, opening space for other leaders like Beniyahu to rise. </p><p>The chaos continues with the rebellion of Sheva ben Bichri and the controversial assassination of Ammasa. </p><p>The episode concludes with a deep analysis of the verses describing Beniyahu’s legendary feats, unpacking both their literal meaning and the deeper significance behind his extraordinary acts of strength and devotion.</p><p><br /></p><p>00:00 - Intro and Questions</p><p>01:54 - Early Life of Beniyahu and his Father</p><p>05:41 - A Loyal Soldier for Dovid Hamelech</p><p>07:17 - The Three Who Drew Water</p><p>20:25 - Commander of the Kreisi and Pleisi</p><p>23:08 - The Military Leadership of Dovid Hamelech</p><p>25:10 - Avsholom's Rebellion and Yoav's Demotion</p><p>32:46 - Rebellion of Sheva Ben Bichri and Assassination of Ammasa</p><p>38:11 - The Verses of the Mighty Feats of Beniyahu (and the meaning behind them)</p><p><br /></p><p>Leilu Nishmas Dina Elka bas Tzvi Hirsh</p>
January 15, 2026
<p>In Rus the Moavite: Loyalty and Royalty (Part 4), Rus follows Noami’s guidance and quietly goes down to Boaz’s field at night. When Boaz awakens and discovers her presence, the tension gives way to dignity and restraint. Boaz blesses Rus for her purity of intent and loyalty, reassures her of his respect, and carefully outlines the proper path forward. Rus remains for the rest of the night without impropriety, preserving her honor and the integrity of the moment before returning to Noami with news that hope is within reach.</p><p>The narrative then shifts to daylight and public justice. Boaz brings the matter before the high court and summons Tov, the closer redeemer, to resolve the legal right to the land and marriage. When Tov steps aside, Boaz lawfully acquires the fields and marries Rus. Their union soon produces a son, anchoring Noami’s restoration and completing Rus’s transformation from foreign outsider to the mother of Jewish royalty. </p><p><br></p><p>00:00 - Intro and Recap</p><p>01:03 - Rus Goes Down to the Boaz's Field</p><p>02:17 - Boaz Goes to Sleep and Rus Approaches</p><p>06:06 - Boaz Awakens and Discovers Rus</p><p>11:08 - Boaz Blesses Rus and Tells her his Plan</p><p>19:57 - Rus Remains for Remainder of Night</p><p>27:08 - Rus Returns to Noami</p><p>31:07 - Boaz Summons Tov to the High Court</p><p>44:54 - Boaz Acquires the Fields and Marries Rus</p><p>49:24 - Rus has a Son</p><p>52:31 - The Legacy of Rus</p>
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Unpacking the Torah stories (and drama) behind the heroes of the Jewish bible. An inside scoop on little know details of the people inside Tanach (Torah, Neveim, and Kesuvim). Jewish History through the lens of Chabad Teachings.
These classes are based on the teachings of Navi as seen through the lens of Gemara, Mishnah, Midrash, and the Rabbinic Commentators.
Previously known as: The Heroes of the Torah.
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