by Mordi Levi | f 13, 2021 | God, Hebrew Language, Miracles, Va'eira
In this verse, God commands Moses and Aaron to confront Pharaoh and demand that he let the Children of Israel leave Egypt. He warns them that Pharaoh will tell them to perform a sign in order to prove that they were indeed sent by God. He, therefore, tells Moses to...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 5, 2021 | Shemot
In the book of Exodus, the Torah teaches us that Pharaoh ordered the death of every boy that was born to Jewish parents. Additionally, we learn that the Jewish people (including the children who survived), were enslaved under Pharaoh’s regime in Egypt. Now, science...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 1, 2016 | God, Leadership, Shemot
The first portion of the Book of Exodus is one of transformation – the children of Israel, the family of Jacob, become the “Hebrews” and the Children of Israel, with a national focus. The family of Amram and Yocheved become the first family of Israel, as...
