David and the Kohanim of Nov
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David in Nov
Chapter 21
Rabbi Amnon BazakDavid escapes to Ahimelekh in Nov and receives assistance. Ultimately Ahimelekh and his family are executed. What is David's responsibility toward the killing of the Priests of Nov? Was he punished?
David and his Men against Shaul and his Men
Chapter 22 (Part I)
Rabbi Amnon BazakThe story of Nov is interrupted by the description of David's journey to Moav with his family. Are the two episodes linked? How does the text connect David's men with Shaul's monarchy?
The Killing of the Priests of Nov
Chapter 22 (Part II)
Rabbi Amnon BazakThis lesson will discuss the conclusion of the tragic episode of the killing of the Nov priests. Their death was caused directly by Doeg the Edomite, but various other circles were linked with the murder indirectly.
Avshalom's Rebellion (Part I)
Chapter 15 (I)
Rabbi Amnon BazakThe chapter begins with preparations for Avshalom’s rebellion, and later describes the uprising and David’s swift response. This lesson will examine both camps, and study the surprising link between David’s escape from Jerusalem and the Book of Ruth.
Lesson 12: The Outlaw
Prof. Yehuda ElitzurDavid was now faced with one of the most difficult tests in his career. How could he lead a troop of embittered fighters and at the same time keep alive the image of the beloved hero and the future king chosen by God?