The Story of Amnon and Tamar

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From Rabbi Soloveitchik’s 1971 Teshuva Drasha

Based on the incident recorded in II Samuel, the Rav vividly portrays the reaction to sin.

0:00-1:35 – The repulsive nature of sin

1:00-4:30 – The Story of Amnon and Tamar

4:31-5:40 – Sin confronts the sinner

5:41-7:33 – Teshuva as a spontaneous reaction to sin