The structure of the Splitting of the Sea narrative

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  1. Divine Therapy at the Red Sea

    Rabbi Elchanan Samet

    The Splitting of the Sea has a dual purpose: the explicit purpose involves the Egyptians, and the implicit purpose involves Am Yisrael. This conclusion stems from a literary analysis of the episode, which includes two parallel parts.

  2. Yosef and the Splitting of the Sea

    Rabbi David Silverberg

  3. Beshalach: What Does It Mean to Have Faith?

    Rabbi David Fohrman |

    After crossing the Sea of Reeds, the nation of Israel sings a song of thanksgiving - but curiously, Miriam then leads the women of the nation in a second song. Why? In this video, Rabbi Fohrman explores a famous midrash about the birth of Moses and explains what it means to truly have faith.

     

     
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