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Shoftim Perek Aleph

  • Jan 1, 1111

     Yehuda and Shimon go to war

    	Yehuda and Shimon go to war
    • The Kohen Gadol asked Hashem, who said (through the choshen) Yehuda should go first.
    • Shevet Shimon joined to help.
  • Feb 1, 1111

     They capture and kill Adon Bezek.

    	They capture and kill Adon Bezek.
    • He was a cruel king.
    • He would cut the toes and fingers of captured enemies.
    • B’nei Yisrael did the same to him; he did teshuva after.
  • Mar 1, 1111

     Yehuda attacks Chevron

    	Yehuda attacks Chevron
    • Chevron was supposed to belong to Kalev ben Yefuneh.
    • In order to capture Chevron, they needed to kill 3 giants.
    • Kalev offered anyone who would destroy Kiryat Sefer, to marry his daughter.
    • Asniel ben Kenaz won. (He would be the first Shofet)
  • Apr 1, 1111

     Yosef lays siege to Luz

    	Yosef lays siege to Luz
    • The wall around Luz is impenetrable
    • Yosef sends spies who find someone leaving the wall.
    • The man reveals a secret entrance behind an olive tree.
    • Luz can now be conquered.