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Bonus 54: Manoah, father of Samson

History in the Bible

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The History of Manoa

The rabbis are arguing, if you want to make a sacrifice, do you need a proper built altar or can you just do it on a rock? Obviously a very important question. The only other example I could find of Manoa being used as a legal authority is Babylonian and the Talmud,. Rabbi Naqman Bar Yakov breaks in. From the following verse we know that Samson's father, Manoa, was an ignoramus. As it is written, Manoa promptly followed his wife.

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