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Episode 9 - Samson the Strong: Kryptonite and Delilah

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Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein

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The book of Judges uncensored episode 9. Yesterday we started discussing the story of Shimon and I wanted to go back to a few points that we spoke about yesterday and clarify them a little bit better. The first thing we spoke one of the things we spoke about with Shimon was there's a story when he goes to marry a woman a Philistine woman from Timno. Right. So on his way there it says that where Shimchon the guy with the long hair. Yeah, that shima with the guy with the long hair. It says that guy with the long hair. It says that when he was on his way to Timna to go marry her. So if you look closely at the puk, it says this is in paragal. So it says and his father and his mother went to Timna and then as he was going they went up to the vineyards of Timna and then there was a lion that came to towards towards Shimshan came to towards towards Shimshan seemingly to attack him right and then we said this whole story that he was able to defeat the lion he ripped it up and he left the carcass over there on the side of the road and he didn't tell his parents about it and then the next time he went back when he was on on his way to to marrying the girl from Timna. So he sees honey inside a honey what's it called? A beehive inside the lion's carcass and he takes some of the honey and he eats it and he gives it to his parents etc. But he doesn't tell them where he got the honey from. Right. So a beehive a beehive inside the lion's

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  1. 0:01The book of Judges uncensored episode 9. Yesterday we started discussing the story of Shimon and
  2. 6:12asked them a riddle about what come when from the eater comes the food and from
  3. 12:24the Jewish people, Hashem has one way of doing it and justice is something that's it's
  4. 18:33he has relations with her. Okay. And the people in Aza find out hey Shimsh is
  5. 24:50connected to what he's gonna this whole story with him and Dila. Now you guys might
  6. 31:05So Dila says to Shimsh, she says to him, tell me what is the source of
  7. 37:16um it was when she was tormenting him with her words for many days. She put
  8. 43:26no um I'm just wondering if this is considered a violation on his part the fact
  9. 49:41says when he when when he spoke to her or to her family it says over
  10. 55:59to Shimshin. They bring they bring their wives to Shimshin in jail so that he can

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