Melachim Aleph 16

Chaya Rochel Nach Yomi · Sep 23, 2026 · 6m

*Melachim Aleph 16*

Learn the perek (with translation and classic commentaries): https://mg.alhatorah.org/Full/Melakhim_I/16.1#e0n6

*Perek Points*

Yeihu ben Chanani is told that Basha failed in his responsibility as Melech Yisrael so he will suffer the same fate and terrible curse as Yaravam.

Basha dies and is succeeded by his son Eilah who also reigns for under two years before being assassinated in a drunken state by Zimri.

Zimri kills out all the males of his family but only reigns for seven days before being assassinated by the people’s chosen commander, Omri.

Half of Israel wants Omri to…