Chapter Two of the biblical Book of Exodus compresses into a mere five paragraphs the extraordinary story of Moses the Israelite boy born into a slave family who becomes the prince of Egypt and then a ...

Hey Hunters, A deep dive into the theories that some of the Bible stories of Joseph & Moses might have originated from real ...

The Jewish tradition loves serious play with words. This week’s Torah portion begins with God’s telling Moses, “Go to Pharaoh” (Exodus 10:1) to tell Pharaoh to let the Israelites go. The problem is, ...

Could Pharaoh have changed his mind if he had wanted ... This was apparent when Moses received the Torah on Mt Sinai, and the worship of the Golden Calf as an expression of Egyptian idolatry ...

The final appearance of the staff in the Exodus story occurs in the iconic moment when Moses splits the sea, carrying out the ...

We need to follow in Miriam’s footsteps. Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz is the Senior Rabbi of Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

This discrepancy between human and angelic perspectives plays a central role in Chazal’s account of the giving of the Torah, ...

I completed a Bible study on Psalm 90. This Psalm is a prayer from Moses to God. Moses prays about the eternal nature of God; the fragile nature of humanity; mankind’s sinful ...

In an age riven by ethnic and religious conflict, the message of the Torah rings true in our time. To be free, you have to ...

There have been many mass marches in history, and they have been turned into material for myths and mystification and constitute a trove of wealth for the imagination. Mass gatherings of people stir ...