Not What It Looks Like

HE LED FOR one term. But when he refused to turn against the Jews, they got rid of him and forced him from office. But when he decided he liked being king more, he accepted the role and made the lives of the Jews a living hell. The ally had become the enemy. Sound familiar?…

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Now Is The Time

“Hashem spoke to Moshe and Aharon and commanded them regarding the Children of Israel….” (6:13) The Talmud Yerushalmi relates that prior to leaving Mitzrayim, Hashem commanded Moshe to teach Bnei Yisroel the details involved in fulfilling the mitzva of “shiluach avadim” – “emancipation of slaves”.[1] However, the laws connected to slavery were not pertinent to…

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