Another battle took place in Afek – 150 years after the battles from the previous lecture, and in a different place. But if the Tanach indicates that this battle too was in Afek, it is to teach us something related to the message of Afek.
We will see on the map the unique topography of the battle, near the Sea of Galilee. And we will ask – what caused Ahab, King of Israel, to make a surprising alliance with Ben-Hadad, King of Aram, just after defeating him in battle?
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