Where is Galil mentioned in the Bible? And does the word Galil refer to the region in the north that we today call Galil? We will learn about Joshua’s first war to conquer the Galil and ask why the Bible does not mention that Joshua conquered the Galil? While other areas in the country are mentioned?
And since this lecture takes place on the eve of Shavuot, we should note that the custom of the Shavuot night “Tikun”, also began in the Galil, with a group of Kabbalists in Safed at the beginning of the 16th century.
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