Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will discuss the command regarding cities of refuge, and the link the texts creates between the Levites and the assignment of these cities, as...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will discuss the settling of the Transjordan by Reuven, Gad, and half of the tribe of Menasheh. We will also address and the consequences of...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson discusses the rite of circumcision the nation undergoes after crossing into the Promised Land. The Covenant of Circumcision is reviewed from...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will focus on the wider ramifications of the mass circumcision performed by the people of Israel immediately after they had crossed the Yarden...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson continues the discussion about circumcision by investigating the people's failure to practice circumcision during the sojourn in the...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will discuss the appearance of God’s angel on the eve of the conquest wars. Yehoshua’s discussion with the angel will be compared to Moshe’s...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson considers the strategy employed for Yericho's capture, and the extremely harsh 'ban' proclaimed by Yehoshua against its spoils. The story of...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson compares the biblical text with the archeological findings in Jericho, and then proceeds to explore the story of Akhan and his trespass, and...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson considers the trespass of Akhan and its terrible consequences for the entire people of Israel. The core lesson of this tale is the...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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At Jericho, the victory was God's alone. It was precipitated by His Ark, the symbol of His earthly throne, and resulted from the miraculous collapse of...
