Episode 94 David’s Prayer

Text: 2 Samuel 10-12
A small empty space in a text—and a tiny artistic depiction of David—tell us an enormous amount about him.
In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik analyzes an etching of Rembrandt’s. You can view it here:
Text: 2 Samuel 10-12
A small empty space in a text—and a tiny artistic depiction of David—tell us an enormous amount about him.
In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik analyzes an etching of Rembrandt’s. You can view it here:
A Rembrandt has been interpreted as depicting two very different stories from Samuel.
Abraham Lincoln studied David's decisions—and they inspired one of his most famous speeches.
Who is the woman who negotiates with Yoav and saves a city?
Why is David known as "the sweet singer of Israel?"
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