After much hesitation, Moses faces his fears and accepts God’s mission. He stutters as he stands in Pharaoh’s palace. But ...
Israel, while in Egypt, were to live in the light of a promise given to Abraham. 400 years is a long time to wait for ...
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You can do God’s will without a burning bush

Even without a dramatic reveal showing how much our actions matter, we are responsible for doing the good within our reach ...
After God reassures Moses that God will be with him, the prophet learns that he will also have his brother Aaron by his side, ...
Our sages teach that public embarrassment is akin to bloodshed, yet it is far easier to ignore it, to go about our business ...
The verb va-yach (“he struck”) is also significant. It shares its root with makot, the plagues. Moses strikes first; God ...
Moses was singularly significant as God’s most intimate and important prophet regardless of the lack of historic evidence ...
God presented a burning bush to Moses at their first meeting. In the wilderness of Midian, Moses happened to come upon a bush that was burning, but which was not ...