We continue our study of the life of the man Moses with a unique meeting between God and Moses in the barren desert of Midian. Moses had spent 40 years taking care of his father-in-law Jethro’s sheep ...

Moses was tending the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. Leading the flock across the desert, he came to Horeb, the mountain of God. There an angel of the LORD appeared to him in ...

Answer: Exodus 3 records Moses' experience when he saw a bush on the side of Mt. Sinai that appeared to be on fire, but it didn't burn up. He went up on the mountain to investigate this phenomenon.

At this time of year, in the synagogue, we Jews are reading the initial part of the Book of Exodus, hearing of the early life of our leader Moses. In Exodus 3, in a famous passage, Moses is called by ...

The Burning Bush is one of the most iconic images in all of Scripture. In parshas Shemos, as Moses shepherds a flock of sheep in the wilderness, God speaks to him for the first time, appearing in the ...

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During a recent visit to Jerusalem, a woman in her 80s explained to me how she came to live in Israel. Her father was at Auschwitz when it was liberated. He lay on top of a pile of corpses, unable to ...