<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><strong><font face="Arial">The Vilna Gaon who contends that Eli, the Kohen gadol, consulted the&nbsp;<em>Urim&nbsp;</em>and&nbsp;<em>Tumim</em>&nbsp;regarding Hannah, and the letters&nbsp;<em>"hay, reish, kof,&nbsp;</em>and&nbsp;<em>shin</em>&nbsp;lit up.&nbsp; Instead of</font></strong></div><div><strong><font face="Arial">reading them correctly as "K'sheira,"&nbsp;<em>a worthy woman</em>, Eli mistakenly read the letters in the wrong order as&nbsp;<em>"Shikora,"</em>&nbsp;<em>a drunken woman.&nbsp;</em>So obviously, the&nbsp;<em>Urim</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Tumim</em>&nbsp;</font></strong></div><div><strong><font face="Arial">were as valid as the one interpreting them. &nbsp;An important lesson of "<em>Dan l'chaf z'chus" </em>&nbsp;is learned from this incident.&nbsp;</font></strong></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><b>ri</b></font></div></body></html>