[Avodah] malchei yisrael

[Micha Berger via Avodah]

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 10:41pm PST, R Simon Montagu wrote:
: On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 4:14 PM, saul newman wrote:
:> please explain the halachic basis to allow  breaking away from the kingship
:> of a scion of  david melech yisrael...

: Hora'at sha`a from a navi.

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 01:33:48PM +0200, Lisa Liel via Avodah wrote:
: The only person who ever did that was Yeravam.

Tangential but inevitable question, asked it more than once when learning
Melachim A: Given who Yeravam was and what he did to the religion of
Malkhus Yisrael, why did he get a navi (Rashi 13:1 repeats Chazal's
shito that it was Edo) giving that hora'as sha'ah?

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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