Episode 3: The Rise of King Solomon

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

The Jewish Game of Thrones part three. So we're up to the beginning of the book of Kings. Kings 1 chapter one verse one right act one scene one and begins the king David was very old in his days and they covered him with garments and it wasn't warm for him. Kazal tell us that what happened was long time ago when David Malik was first becoming king and he was sort of competing with his father-in-law Sha Malik. So Sha Malik father-in-law Sha Malik. So Sha Malik was convinced that David was out was that David was out to get him to try to kill him. So there was one scene over there in the book of Samuel where Schol ends up going to the bathroom inside a cave and David was so close to him. He could have killed him if he really wanted to, but instead of killing him, he wanted to send a message to Sha that he's not really trying to kill him. So what did he do? He cut off a piece of Sha's garment when was going to the bathroom, right? And he cut it off. And that showed SH that is not that should that showed SH that is not that should have theoretically showed him that is not trying to kill him because if he wanted to kill him, he could have killed him. But he's just trying, you know, he's just, you know, appointed him as the king and he's supposed to take over like David was here, right? Something like that. I love you. So Kazal tell us that in even though you know this was this was David's intention but in a certain way he was he was disparaging or disgracing the concept of clothing because he he didn't have to he didn't

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2. 4:37that that that we we'll see later on in the story how David sort of tries…
3. 9:42anything anywhere in the pukim but the the tells us that Nhanavi had previously prophesized that…
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6. 25:08details then it says that it just sort of sums up David Malik's reign. It says…
7. 30:16So Bashva Schlomma's mother says, "Okay, fine. I'll go speak to the king." So it says…
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9. 40:34in a way that he can get to his end. But what did he do? He…
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