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When Did Zipporah Return to Midyan/2
<p>The commentators offer several possibilities as to the timing of Zipporah's return to Midyan:</p> ...ch) where he implies that only Zipporah was present during the incident at the inn. R. Chananel may have been influenced by R. Saadia's similar interpreta

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Dictionary:חָתָן/0
<subcategory name="Son-in-law">1. Son-in-law ...rly, in these books, <i>kallah</i> (כלה) refers to a daughter-in-law (with the frame of reference being her father-in-law or mother-in-law, and not her hu

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Index:Torahcasts/0
...="text-align:center; margin-top:-1em">Click on any Parashah below to go to the topic and its accompanying Torahcast.</div> <h2 style="text-transform:none; text-align:center; font-size:1.3em; margin:1em 0">Sefer Bereshit</h2>

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אחר שלוחיה – Who Sent What to Whom/2
<p>The commentators offer a number of different possibilities regarding the meaning of שִׁלּוּחֶיהָ:</p> ...Zipporah back to her father's home. This possibility subdivides regarding the meaning of this action:</p>

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Yitro's Visit – Purpose and Significance/2/en
...d generate different possible reasons for his visit. R"Y Bekhor Shor takes the familial approach, according to which Yitro had altruistic motivations and ...reunification understanding of Yitro's impetus into all three opinions in the Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael regarding what news Yitro heard that prompted him

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Overview – Sefer Shemot/0/en
<category>Structure of the Book <p>Sefer Shemot recounts how the Israelites transformed from a nation of slaves serving Paroh to a nation of

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Mordechai's Religious Identity/2
...hat Esther and the entire nation acted similarly. As such, the Megillah is the story of a righteous hero who helps to save his nation from both physical a ...of how Mordechai ultimately reconnected with his Jewish roots and conveys the enduring lesson that assimilation does not protect from anti-semitism.</p><

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Yitro – Religious Identity/2
...g to whether Yitro's theological beliefs undergo any transformation during the course of his life.</div> Yitro the Monotheist

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Moshe/0
...sing, defending and teaching in turn. And, somehow, he still manages to be the most humble of beings.</p> ...differing greatly in their evaluations and explanations of Moshe's deeds. The varying portraits drawn leave much food for thought and many lessons to exp

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Revelation to the Elders at Sinai/2
<h1>Revelation to the Elders at Sinai</h1> ...in which they were privileged to see Hashem on a higher level than most of the nation.</p></div>

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Test/2/en
...ardian angel who tries unsuccessfully to harm Yaakov, with Yaakov emerging the victor.</p></div> <p>Hashem designed the encounter to give <a href="Hardened Hearts" data-aht="page">Hardened H

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Test/2/he
...ardian angel who tries unsuccessfully to harm Yaakov, with Yaakov emerging the victor.</p></div> <p>Hashem designed the encounter to give <a href="Hardened Hearts" data-aht="page">Hardened H

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Wrestling With Angels and Men/2
...ardian angel who tries unsuccessfully to harm Yaakov, with Yaakov emerging the victor.</p></div> <p>Hashem designed the encounter to give Yaakov confidence that, just as he was able to emerge vic

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Purpose of the Pesach/2
<h1>Purpose of the Pesach</h1> ...pt a literal reading of the verses and explain that the blood was aimed at the destroying angel who, if not for this sign, would not have been able to dis

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Why Were Nadav and Avihu Killed/2
...and Avihu suffered a vicarious punishment for Aharon's role in the Sin of the Golden Calf.</p> ...as they offered their entire beings to Hashem.  Their death was thus the ultimate sanctification of His name.</p></div>

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Why Was Hashem Angry at Bilam/2
<h1>Why Was Hashem Angry at Bilam?</h1> ...rael, Bilam devised an alternative plan, advising the Midianites to incite the nation to sin so they would no longer merit Divine protection.</p>

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Parashat Shemot/Text
<div><multilink><a href="Shemot 1/TopicList" data-aht="page"><b>Chapter 1</b></a> <a href="Shemot 1/TopicList" data-aht="page">Topic List</a>

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Duration of the Egyptian Exile/2
<h1>The Duration of the Egyptian Exile</h1> ...s yields a full spectrum of approaches regarding the total number of years the Israelites spent in Egypt.</p>

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Mystery at the Malon/2/en
<h1>Mystery at the Malon</h1> ...t in a Catch-22, as the more defensible one tries to make Moshe's actions, the less justified Hashem's appear to be, and vice versa.</p>

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Chronological and Thematic Order/2
...tain units thematically, grouping together similar events, related laws or the like.</p> ...unit to serve either as a prologue or an appendix where it won't interrupt the main storyline (לא להפסיק את הענין).</p>

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