Today we discuss four elements that were instructed before we departed Egypt. These are four building blocks of Jewish Identity:1. Jewish Time2. Family and the Jewish Home3. Choosing to be Jewish4. Hippazon. The Speed of Redemption - Window of Opportunity.
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#62 | Shemot ch.11 - "Borrowing" Silver and Gold
Our chapter instructs the Israelites to borrow objects of silver and gold from their neighbours. These were items that they were not intending to return. Why does God issue this strange command? Is it honest?
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#61 | Shemot ch.10 - Who will be Going?
Today we address:1. The central role of children in the Exodus2. The request for a religious furlough of 3 days. Why does Moses ask for a religious holiday; why not simply ask for freedom?
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#60 | Shemot ch.9 - God Hardened Pharaoh's Heart
"And God hardened Pharaoh’s heart." Is that fair? Doesn’t thiscontravene the principle of free choice?How is Pharaoh culpable if God is hardening his heart?
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#59 | Shemot ch.8 - The Structure of the Ten Plagues
Why did God need Ten Plagues?Couldn't he have released the Israelites with just one massive attack?In this class, we explain the unique structure - literary and theological - of the 10 plagues.
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