Parashat Beshalach: Crossing the Sea
In Parashat Beshalach, Pharaoh changes his mind and chases after
The law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures (the Pentateuch). The Torah includes the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.
In Parashat Beshalach, Pharaoh changes his mind and chases after
Parashat Bo marks the crescendo of plagues, the birth of
Parashat Vaera tells of the first seven Plagues of Egypt.
Parasha Shemot describes the suffering of the Israelites in Egypt,
The parasha describes Jacob’s desire for burial in Canaan, Jacob’s
In the parasha, Judah pleads on behalf of his brother
Joseph’s interpretation of Pharaoh’s dreams, Joseph’s rise to power in
Parashat Vayeshev reveals Yosef’s journey through dreams, betrayal, and triumph,
After struggling with a “man,” Jacob reconciles with Esau in
The parasha describes Jacob’s journey to Harran, stay there, and
The Toledot describes Jacob and Esau’s fight, Isaac’s passing off
The parasha tells the stories of Abraham’s negotiations to purchase
Vayera (“He Appeared”) opens as guests inform Abraham that Sarah
We meet Abraham, the father of the Jewish people. Abraham
The righteous Noach, his family, and a few chosen animals
