The verb va-yach (“he struck”) is also significant. It shares its root with makot, the plagues. Moses strikes first; God ...
Moses attempts to break up a fight between two Jews in the Torah reading for Parashat Shemot, and he finds that they resist his influence, saying to him “Do you intend to kill me, like you killed the ...
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'First words of Moses' inscribed in 3,800-year-old Egyptian mines could prove the Bible true
A controversial new interpretation of markings etched on the walls of an ancient Egyptian mine could prove the Book of Exodus to be true. Researcher Michael Bar-Ron claimed that a 3,800-year-old Proto ...
A new reading of an ancient inscription found in an Egyptian turquoise mine has researchers suggesting authorship or dedication linked to Moses — a first of its kind. Independent researcher Michael ...
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God heard the cries of Israelites in Egypt. Who will respond to our devastation in Minnesota?
In this week’s Torah portion, Shemot, God hears the cries of the oppressed Israelites in Egypt and calls out to Moses through ...
Joseph and Moses live different lives at different times with different leadership styles. But one thing is exactly the same: a shared passion for a vibrant Jewish future.
After God reassures Moses that God will be with him, the prophet learns that he will also have his brother Aaron by his side, ...
COMMENTARY: Far from arbitrary punishments, the plagues of Egypt are presented in Exodus as divine signs meant to call ...
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