Taking the Spoils of Egypt
Parashat Bo describes how one of the preparations for the Exodus from Egypt included having the Israelites “borrow” gold and silver vessels from their Egyptian neighbors. The Torah records that God ar…
Read more ›This podcast begins Parshat Beshalach, which is a turning point in the book of Shemot- describing Bnei Yisrael’s transition from slavery in Egypt to worship of God in the desert. Through an examinatio…
Read more ›The Chizkuni wrote a comprehensive commentary on the Torah, and his style is very clear and accessible. It appears that the Chizkuni had three aims in composing his commentary on the Torah: · To colle…
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