This shiur looks at Ramban’s introduction to Sefer Shemot, which allows us to begin to look at Sefer Shemot with a bird’s eye view of the whole book. A macro- look at the themes throughout the book makes the Sefer make more sense, as we see that the story of Sefer Shemot—the Book of Exile and Redemption-- is the development of a relationship with God, the Jewish raison d’etre.