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Version as of 14:27, 5 February 2014

Parashat Vaera – Opening Questions

  • What was the purpose of the Plagues? What lessons were both the Egyptians and Israelites supposed to take from them?
  • How can Hashem harden Paroh's heart and take away his free will? And if Hashem did so, how can He then punish Paroh?
  • Whom and where did the Plagues strike? Were just the Egyptians affected or did the Israelites suffer as well?
  • Why did Hashem instruct Moshe to request only a three day holiday?
  • To what extent were the Plagues a purely <a href="">supernatural process</a>?