# #278 | 2 Samuel ch.13 - A Rape and a Murder. Amnon & Tamar

From **The Tanakh Podcast: R Alex Israel** by R Alex Israel.

- **Published:** Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:32:00 GMT
- **Duration:** 00:12:27
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<p>David&#39;s son Amnon conspires and brutally rapes his own half sister, Tamar. Then, two years later, Tamar&#39;s brother Avshalom murders Amnon.</p><p>We will show that way that the style of this horrific story brings us to see this as punishment for David&#39;s crimes.</p><p><br></p><p>--- </p><p>See my youtube videos for the High Holidays</p><p><a href="alexisrael.org/focus" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">alexisrael.org/focus</a></p><p>Subscribe to my video Whatsapp</p><p><a href="alexisrael.org/whatsapp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">alexisrael.org/whatsapp</a></p><p><br></p>