"After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: 'Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great'" (Genesis 15:1). Recognize that "fear not" is about God's ...
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Months of probing the Torah's Exodus while producing a new Haggadah confirmed the cycle of Jewish history for me: Persecution ...
Freed from slavery, the Israelites spontaneously burst into song in this week’s portion. Singing is the first step on their ...
Explore the meaning of Beshallach and the significance of the ner tamid light in this week's Torah portion from Exodus.
“So G‑d led the people around by way of the wilderness to the Red Sea (Yam Suf)…” (Exodus 13:18).
One of the clearest pictures of salvation in the Bible is the story of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt. In a single night, ...
Does the Biblical story of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt appear in Greek mythology? This article examines some possibilities.
Late last year, Israel broke new diplomatic ground by becoming the first country to formally recognise the independence of Somaliland, a self-declared republic existing within Somalia’s ...