Shemot 18/Questions
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Shemot 18 – Opening Questions
- Who was Yitro and what do we know about his religious character?
- What was the purpose of Yitro's visit?
- When did Yitro arrive, when did he observe Moshe, and when did he leave?
- Where did the various events of the chapter take place?
- Why did Moshe need Yitro's advice? Could he not have come up with the solution on his own?
- How does this episode relate to similar accounts of administrative and judicial appointments in the Torah?