Moses takes leave of Jethro and Midian and, accompanied by Aaron, makes his way to Egypt, where he first legitimates himself by the signs God has entrusted to him with the Hebrews. He then makes his ...

Throughout her discussion of this week’s Torah portion, Va’eira (“I appeared”) in her The Particulars of Rapture, Avivah Zornberg draws fascinating parallels among three main protagonists – Moses, ...

What if the stories of Moses and Joseph weren’t just biblical — but historical? Some researchers believe Egyptian records, especially during the reign of Akhenaten, hold eerie parallels to these ...