#241 | 1 Samuel ch.7 - Samuel the National Leader

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

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Who was the person that managed to break the inexorable "Shoftim Cycle" - the constant waves of sin-invasion-salvation? It was Samuel!

Under his twenty-years of leadership, he brings the nation to a point at which they will consider abandoning their idolatry!

This chapter gives us a snapshot of Samuel in his role as national leader.