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Episode 88 The Soul of Saul and the Heart of David

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A painting in the Hague provides the key to understanding the biblical tale of two kings.

In this episode, Rabbi Soloveichik references a painting by Rembrandt. You can view it here:

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Text: Samuel 21-24

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