And, more recently, Harvey Shapiro, thinking of Moses taking the bones of Joseph with him as he was leaving Egypt (Exodus 13:19) prior to the separation of the sea and the revelation at Sinai and ...

Recent readings on inscriptions written in an ancient alphabet, the Proto-Sinaitic Script, may well provide proof of the ...

Many think that our Exodus from Egypt was quite literally an overnight success, that the Jewish People were saved at the blink of an eye. Such, however, was not the case. Leaving Egypt was a ...

It’s finally happening. The Exodus begins. Our commentators remind us that the chapters we are now reading are less about history and more about our daily lives and present reality. If we ...

This Passover, think of those who didn’t leave Egypt. April 15, 2011. ... It commemorates the story of the Exodus, in which the ancient Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt. Psychologist Dan ...

Also remember that Exodus 12:22 says that the Israelites should not leave their homes until morning. The Bible says nothing about whether or not to let others in or to keep the door closed.

Since 2020, the Seattle Police Department has lost about 500 officers and hired less than 200. We could call that a net loss, or a departure. But if we want to sound the alarm, we call it an exodus.

The picture here seems clear: a nighttime Exodus, the Israelites chased out by the Egyptians, a rising dough cut off in the middle of its process. But other passages paint a very different picture.