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Moses: (a) (1393-1273 BCE) Greatest prophet to ever live. Son of Amram and Jochebed, younger brother of Miriam and Aaron. Born in Egypt and raised by Pharaoh’s daughter. Fled to Midian, where he married Zipporah. Deployed by G-d to Egypt to liberate the Israelites. Visited ten plagues upon Egypt, led the Israelites out, and transmitted to them the Torah at Mt. Sinai. Led the Israelites for forty years while they traveled in the desert, all the while performing astonishing miracles and wonders. Died in the Plains of Moab, and succeeded by his disciple Joshua. (b) A common Jewish name.
How the last words reveal what Torah is really all about
What did Moses accomplish by shattering the tablets?
In the last portion of the Torah, V'Zot HaBerachah, we read of Moses's passing and how the men mourned his passing for thirty days. "And the sons of Israel wept." In contrast, after Aaron's passing, "all the House of Israel,” both men and women, wept. Why...
An Essay on V'Zot HaBeracha
Parshat V’zot HaBerachah has two focuses: the blessing that Moses bestows on Israel before his death and the account of his death.
Learning effective teaching skills from Moses and Aaron
Would you rather that others are nice to you, or honest with you?
Which was Moses’ greatest achievement? Taking the Jews out of Egypt? Splitting the Red Sea? Receiving the Torah from G‑d and transmitting it to humanity?
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