Many of us wonder why Hashem chose to devastate Egypt with ten plagues instead of simply obliterating them with one massive strike. Why endure a year-long display of power, toying with Pharaoh and his ...

The Qur’an states: “To Moses We did give NINE Clear Signs: ask the Children of Israel: when he (Moses) came to them, Pharaoh said to him: “O Moses! I consider you to have been worked upon by sorcery.” ...

While the commentaries analyze each miracle on its own, the overall thrust of the presentation seems to be that G-d showed an added level of care for the continual functioning of the Temple.

Buck’s 1931 novel recounts: “There came out of the south one day a small slight cloud. The men of the village watched it, and ...

Had Pharaoh not been afflicted by the sin of hubris, he would have wisely utilized this wonderful ability with humility and ...

The Bible offers powerful stories that have influenced faith and morals for centuries. Some, however, pose tough ethical ...

I would like to encourage you to pray more for our nation than ever before.

The weekend at Temple Judea will be filled with opportunities for worship, learning, music, spirituality, and noshing.

“Leave me! Beware, do not see my face again, for on the day you see my face, you shall die!” Pharaoh’s aggressive threat, as ...

Strange that the last three of the ten plagues are in a separate Torah portion. Even more striking i ...

According to Meir Panim, the entire episode of Am Yisrael in Egypt and the Exodus, was to atone for this sin. This is why we are commanded to eat matzos when we left Egypt, to atone for the chametz br ...

On the physical side, we pray for longevity, good health, prosperity, peace, honor, a life filled with blessings, and a good, long and happy life. On the spiritual side, we ask for a life with a fear ...