# #226 | Shoftim ch.13 - Samson. A Nazirite from Birth

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Podcast: [The Tanakh Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-tanakh-podcast-5773792)
Published: 2026-07-07T22:10:01+00:00
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Duration seconds: 808

## Resource

An angel announces Samson's birth to his mother. But Manoach, Samson's father, is skeptical. Why do we need to hear the drama of Manoah's skepticism? What does this story teach us?

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