Rabbi Alex Israel
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After two generations of kings who upheld God's worship unequivocally, we encounter Ahaz - a king who is attracted to everything Assyrian. He looks to...
Rabbi Alex Israel
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The chapter opens with the formidable King Uzzia of Yehuda, and closes with his son, "the flawless" Yotam, presenting a sixty-two year span of dynastic...
Rabbi Elchanan Samet
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How could Am Yisrael "borrow" vessels from Egypt, with no intention of returning them? Through examining the various answers to this question, we see that...
Dr. Brachi Elitzur
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Moshe must lead the nation in a process of building faith in God, and the means that was chosen in order to fulfill this theological mission is Pharaoh....
Rabbi Chanoch Waxman
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Yetziat Mizrayim parallels “Yetziah Sodom” in the time of Lot. Lot had the compassion of Abraham, but tragedy resulted when he could not break out of his...
Rabbi Amnon Bazak
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What is the nature of the Korban Pessah? Is it a sacrifice or perhaps a festive meal? If it is considered a sacrifice, what type of sacrifice is it? Why...
Rabbi Dr. Tamir Granot
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What does Moshe's staff symbolize? What is its role in every instance it is mentioned? What is the internal division of the plagues that God brought upon...
Rabbi Michael Hattin
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How many years was Am Yisrael's slavery in Egypt? The Torah's stated period of four hundred and thirty years is difficult to corroborate, for elsewhere...
Rabbi David Sabato
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This prophecy, which describes Egypt’s replacement of polytheistic worship with worship of Israel’s God, completes Yeshayahu’s vision for the End of Days...
Rabbi David Sabato
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This chapter is comprised of three additional prophecies regarding -the gentile nations: The "Desert of the Sea Prophecy"(pesukim 1 10) foresees the fall...