Based on Tanna D’vei Eliyahu Rabbah it seems on the ideal level there is a value of Torah Scholars participating in a war against enemies like Sisera.

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A translation of Tanna D’vei Eliyahu Rabbah (Ish Shalom) Parsha 11″ Another interpretation [of the verse]:  There let them recite the righteous acts of Hashem, the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel … (Judges 5:11): If there … Continued

The Ideology of an Ideal Torah U’Madda Community by Shmuel Reichman

http://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/883588/shmuel-reichman/the-ideology-of-an-ideal-torah-u-madda-community/ REVISED Comment on the lecture. In Kol Hator, the author calls for establishing the type of a community envisioned by Shmuel Reichman in Jerusalem. Although I don’t have an exact date for when the communities of the exile will … Continued