Daily Tanach, Monday: Yehoshua Chapter 12-The list of all kings and cities captured

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Chapter 12: The list of all kings and cities captured

1.      List of kings and nations killed by Moshe:

  • The following is a list of all the kings that Moshe and the Jewish people conquered, them and their lands, prior to crossing the Jordon into Israel:
    1. Sichon, the Amorite king who sat in Cheshbon. They conquered all of his land which included many cities and a large territory.
    2. Og the King of Bashan, who sat in Ashtoros and Edrey and ruled over Chermon.
  • These lands were inherited to the tribes of Reuvein, Gad, and half of Menashe.

2.      The list of kings and nations killed by Yehoshua:

  • The following is a list of all the kings that Yehoshua and the Jewish people conquered, them and their lands, after crossing the Jordon into Israel. These lands were later inherited to all the Jewish people, per tribe. These lands cover areas to the north and south of Israel, and they cover the mountainous areas and areas of valley.
    1. King of Jericho.
    2. King of Aiy.
    3. King of Yerushalayim.
    4. King of Chevron.
    5. King of Yarmus.
    6. King of Lakish.
    7. King of Eglon.
    8. King of Gezer.
    9. King of Dvir.
    10. King of Arad.
    11. King of Livna.
    12. King of Adulam.
    13. King of Makeida.
    14. King of Beis Keil.
    15. King of Tapuach.
    16. King of Chefer.
    17. King of Afeik.
    18. King of Lasharon.
    19. King of Madon.
    20. King of Chatzor.
    21. King of Shimron Meron.
    22. King of Achshaf.
    23. King of Tanach.
    24. King of Megido.
    25. King of Kedesh.
    26. King of Yaknaeim.
    27. King of Dor.
    28. King of Goyim.
    29. King of Tirtza.
  • The total number of kings killed were 31.

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Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein is a 6th generation descendent of the famous Chief Rabbi of Izhmir, Rav Yehoshua Avraham Krispin, who authored a number of Sefarim, and was a colleague of Rav Chaim Falagi, and father in-law of the Pesach Hadvir. He currently lives with his wife Shayna, and twelve children K”H, in Tzfas, Israel. Rabbi Goldstein received Semicha from Rabbi Schneur Zalman Labkowski of the Tomchei Temimim headquarters in 2005 and served as a chaplain in the Lotar/Kalatz and K9 unit of the IDF from years 2005-2008. He is also a certified Shochet, and has performed Hashgacha work in slaughterhouses. Rabbi Goldstein is the director of Shulchanaruchharav.com, the world’s leading web-based Halacha database, and is the director of the Home Study Semicha Program, a self-study web-based Semicha program. He is a prolific author of over 50 Sefarim studied by a wide range of readers throughout the world, which is used regularly in Semicha programs around the globe. He is a world renowned Posek, answering questions to a web-based market, and serves as a local Posek, Rav, and Lecturer, in the Tzemach Tzedek community Shul in Tzefas, Israel. His many classes can be heard both from his website, Vimeo and YouTube channel. Students can join live to classes given in the Tzemach Tzedek Shul, through the “בית חבד צפת Chabad Tsfat” YouTube channel.

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