Rabbi Michael Hattin
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The final two chapters of Sefer Yehoshua constitute Yehoshua's parting words to the people of Israel. There are two discrete addresses contained in these...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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With the account of Chapter Fifteen, the tribal divisions of territory are finally introduced. The Canaanite military alliances have long ago been smashed...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will examine the detailed borders of Yosef, and compare them with those of Yehuda. Both accounts preserve very lengthy and detailed...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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Chapters 16 and 17 of Sefer Yehoshua spell out the tribal boundaries of Yosef. Yehuda and Yosef were the most important tribes in ancient Israel. Their...
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 concludes the discussion of the Torah’s attitude toward the Canaanite nations by examining more closely God's grave gift of the land of Canaan...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will begin to consider the moral dimension of the war of conquest against the Canaanites. In order to gain a broader perspective, we will turn...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will continue examining the moral dimension of the war of conquest against the Canaanites. In order to gain a broader perspective, we will...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will discuss the delineation and distribution of the remaining tribal boundaries. Yehuda and Yosef, the two largest and most powerful tribes,...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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This lesson will trace the progression of Yehoshua’s battles, and examine the logic behind the order of conquests. We will compare the battle against the...
