Shoftim
Read the text of Shoftim 8 Bullet Point Summary Shoftim Perek 8 The men of the tribe of Ephraim complained harshly to Gideon for not having summoned them to battle. Gideon responds by telling them to be grateful for what he had accomplished. The Jews of Sukkot and...
Shoftim
Read the text of Shoftim 9 Bullet Point Summary Shoftim Perek 9 Avimelech, the son of Gideon (also known as Yeruba’al,) convinces the people of Sh’chem to allow him to be their ruler. Avimelech murders all seventy of his brothers in order to take hold of the...
Shoftim
Read the text of Shoftim 10 Bullet Point Summary Shoftim Perek 10 The next judge of the nation was Tolah ben Puah who judged the nation for twenty-three years and was buried in Shamir. Yair Hagiladi came next, and judged the nation for twenty-two years. Yair had...
Shoftim
Read the text of Shoftim 11 Bullet Point Summary Shoftim Perek 11 Yiftach is the next shofet (judge.) Yiftach runs away from his brothers who taunted him. The elders locate Yiftach and ask Yiftach to lead the battle against Amon. The elders promise Yiftach that if he...
Shoftim
Read the text of Shoftim 12 Bullet Point Summary Shoftim Perek 12 The tribe of Ephraim instigated a conflict with Yiftach (from the tribe Menashe.) A civil war ensued between Menashe and Ephraim. Yiftach seized the waterways. 12,000 people from Ephraim were killed....
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